The totals:
2586 US soldiers, 230 Coalition soldiers, and approximately 39,942
to 44,451 Iraqi civilians have been killed in Iraq from the beginning of the
war and occupation to August 7.
3841 Iraqi police and guardsmen have been killed since
January 2005, according to an estimate compiled from news reports.
American soldiers killed between July 29 and August 4:
Private First Class Jason Hanson, 21, Forks, Washington | Lance
Corporal Anthony E. Butterfield, 19, Clovis, California | Sergeant Christian B.
Williams, 27, Winter Haven, Florida | Corporal Phillip E. Baucus, 28, Wolf
Creek, Montana | Sergeant Joshua A. Ford, 20, Wayne, Nebraska | Specialist Hai Ming Hsia, 37, New York, New York | Corporal Joseph A. Tomci, 21, Stow, Ohio | Petty Officer Second Class Marc A.
Lee, 28, Hood River, Oregon | Sergeant Dustin D. Laird, 23, Martin, Tennessee |
Sergeant Ryan D. Jopek, 20, Merrill, Wisconsin | Lance
Corporal Kurt E. Dechen, 24, Springfield, Vermont | Sergeant
George M. Ulloa Jr., 23, Austin, Texas | Staff Sergeant
Clint J. Storey, 30, Enid, Oklahoma | Sergeant Bradley H. Beste,
22, Naperville, Illinois
Sources: US Department of Defense, www.icasualties.org,
www.iraqbodycount.net
This article appears in Aug 9-15, 2006.
