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There have been 944 coalition deaths -- 579
Americans, six Australians, 116 Britons, 96 Canadians, three Czech, 16
Danes, 16 Dutch, three Estonians, one Finn, 22 French, 23 Germans, two
Hungarians, 11 Italians, one Lithuanian, two NATO/ISAF, three Norwegians, eight Poles,
two Portuguese, seven Romanians, one South Korean, 23 Spaniards, two
Swedes -- in the war on terror as of September 5, 2008, according to a CNN
count. Below are the names of the soldiers, Marines, airmen and sailors
whose deaths have been reported by their country's governments. The
troops died in support of the U.S.-led Operation Enduring Freedom or
were part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)
in Afghanistan. At least 2,409 U.S. personnel have been wounded in
action, according to the Pentagon. View the list of casualties in the war in Iraq and
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Lance Bombardier James Dwyer |
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7 Battery, 29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery |
South Africa |
Killed when the vehicle he was driving struck an anti-tank mine during a patrol in southern Helmand province in Afghanistan on December 27, 2006 |
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Staff Sgt. Joseph E. Phaneuf |
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1st Battalion, 102nd Infantry Regiment, Connecticut Army National Guard |
Eastford, Connecticut |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Mehtar Lam, Afghanistan, on December 15, 2006 |
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Marine Richard J. Watson |
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4 Troop, Company K, 42 Commando, Royal Marines Caterham |
Surrey, England |
Killed by small-arms fire when a British patrol was attacked by Taliban fighters near Now Zad district in northern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 12, 2006 |
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Marine Jonathan Wigley |
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Zulu Company, 45 Commando, Royal Marines |
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England |
Died of injuries sustained during an operation near the village of Garmsir in southern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 5, 2006 |
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