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There have been 1,749 coalition deaths -- 1,060 Americans, 11 Australians, one Belgian, 285 Britons, 144 Canadians, three Czech, 29 Danes, 23 Dutch, seven Estonians, one Finn, 41 French, 43 Germans, two Hungarians, 22 Italians, four Latvians, one Lithuanian, five Norwegians, 16 Poles, two Portuguese, 13 Romanians, one South Korean, 28 Spaniards, four Swedes, two Turks and one NATO/ISAF -- in the war on terror as of May 14, 2010, according to a CNN count. Below are the names of the soldiers, Marines, airmen and sailors whose deaths have been reported by their nation's governments. The list also includes two U.S. Defense Department civilian employees. The troops died serving in the U.S.-led Operation Enduring Freedom or the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan. At least 5,831 U.S. personnel have been wounded in action, according to the Pentagon. In addition to the military deaths, one Jordanian and 11 U.S. intelligence operatives have died in Afghanistan.
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Staff Sgt. Damion G. Campbell 23 Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Baltimore, Maryland Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during a combat patrol in Khayr Kot, Afghanistan, on August 26, 2005
Spc. Blake W. Hall 20 Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade East Prairie, Missouri One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during patrol operations near Baylough, Afghanistan, on August 21, 2005
1st Lt. Joshua M. Hyland 31 Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Missoula, Montana One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during patrol operations near Baylough, Afghanistan, on August 21, 2005
Sgt. Michael R. Lehmiller 23 Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Anderson, South Carolina One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during patrol operations near Baylough, Afghanistan, on August 21, 2005
Pvt. Christopher L. Palmer 22 Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Sacramento, California One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during patrol operations near Baylough, Afghanistan, on August 21, 2005
Sgt. Robert G. Davis 23 Headquarters Company, 864th Engineer Combat Battalion, 555th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade Jackson, Missouri One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated underneath their Humvee during ground assault convoy operations in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on August 18, 2005
Lance Cpl. Phillip C. George 22 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force Houston, Texas Killed by enemy small-arms fire during combat operations near Taleban, Afghanistan, on August 18, 2005
1st Lt. Laura M. Walker 24 Headquarters Company, 864th Engineer Combat Battalion, 555th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade Texas One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated underneath their Humvee during ground assault convoy operations in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on August 18, 2005
Cpl. Daniel Abreu Fernandez 24 Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade Vigo, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Pvt. Isaac Calvo Pineiro 20 Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade Ferrol, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Pvt. Jesus Casal Rivera 26 Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade Marin, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Pvt. Gonzalo Casalderrey Nazara 20 Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade Pontevedra, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Pvt. Pedro Fajardo Cabeza 28 4th Maneuver Helicopter Battalion, Spanish Army Helicopter Forces Alcala de Guadaira, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Sgt. Alfredo Francisco Jodar 29 4th Maneuver Helicopter Battalion, Spanish Army Helicopter Forces Colmenar, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Sgt. Jose Gonzalez Bernardino 31 Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade Oviedo, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Pvt. Diego Gonzalez Blanco 27 Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade Ourense, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Lt. Javier Gonzalez Hernandez 26 Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade Madrid, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Capt. David Guitar Fernandez 29 4th Maneuver Helicopter Battalion, Spanish Army Helicopter Forces Alcala de Guadaira, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Pvt. Pablo Iglesias Sanchez 22 Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade Lugo, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Pvt. Jose A. Martinez Parada 21 Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade Ribeira, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Brigade Juan Morales Parra 39 4th Maneuver Helicopter Battalion, Spanish Army Helicopter Forces Mairena del Aljarafe, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Pvt. Jose M. Moreno Enriquez 30 4th Maneuver Helicopter Battalion, Spanish Army Helicopter Forces Alcala de Guadaira, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Pvt. Diego Prado Lopez 20 Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade Vilalba, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Pvt. Pedro San Marin de Veira 27 Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade Pontevedra, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Pvt. Ivan Vazquez Nunez 20 Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade Foz, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Capt. Jeremy A. Chandler 30 Company C, 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group Clarksville, Tennessee Died of non-hostile injuries while he was conducting training operations at Forward Operating Base Ripley in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan, on August 11, 2005
Sgt. Edward R. Heselton 23 Headquarters Company, 391st Engineer Battalion, 415th Chemical Brigade, Army Reserve Easley, South Carolina Killed when ordnance exploded near the vehicle he was driving as his unit performed a route clearing mission in Orgun-E, Afghanistan, on August 11, 2005
Spc. Christopher M. Katzenberger 25 Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division St. Louis, Missouri Died on August 9, 2005, in Bagram, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained earlier that day when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during convoy operations in Ghazni, Afghanistan
Staff Sgt. Christopher M. Falkel 22 Company C, 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group Highlands Ranch, Colorado Killed when his unit was engaged by enemy forces using small-arms fire during combat operations in Deh Afghan, Afghanistan, on August 8, 2005
Lance Cpl. Boris Nowitzki Not available German Army Germany Killed when his vehicle slid off the road east of the Bagrami District in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 7, 2005
Gunnery Sgt. Theodore Clark Jr. 31 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force Emporia, Virginia Killed when his vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb during combat operations near Gardez, Afghanistan, on August 4, 2005
Pvt. 1st Class Damian J. Garza 19 Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment Odessa, Texas One of two soldiers who died after their Humvee slid into the Kunar River northeast of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, near the Pakistani border on August 4, 2005
Pvt. John M. Henderson Jr. 21 Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment Columbus, Georgia One of two soldiers who died after their Humvee slid into the Kunar River northeast of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, near the Pakistani border on August 4, 2005
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