City Newspaper Archives - 6/2007

COST OF WAR: The Iraq conflict by the numbers (6/20/07)

Published on Jun 20, 2007

The totals:

3514 U.S. soldiers, 277 Coalition soldiers, and approximately 65,356 to 71,584 Iraqi civilians have been killed in Iraq from the beginning of the war and occupation to June 8.

5686 Iraqi policemen and guardsmen have been killed since January 2005, according to an estimate compiled from news reports.

American Servicemen and -women killed between June 6-11:

Staff Sergeant Timothy B. Cole Junior, 28, Missouri City, Texas | Sergeant Matthew Soper, 25, Kalamazoo, Michigan | Private First Class Shawn D. Gajdos, 25, Grand Rapids, Michigan | Sergeant First Class Greg L. Sutton, 38, Spring Lake, North Carolina | Senior Airman William N. Newman, 23, Kingston Springs, Tennessee | Sergeant Cory M. Endlich, 23, Massillon, Ohio | Private Scott A. Miller, 20, Casper, Wyoming | Airman First Class Eric M. Barnes, 20, Lorain, Ohio | Staff Sergeant Brian M. Long, 32, Burns, Wyoming | Corporal Llythaniele Fender, 21, Medical Lake, Washington | Corporal Meresebang Ngiraked, 21, Koror, Republic of Palau | Specialist Adam G. Herold, 23, Omaha, Neb | Private First Class Cameron K. Payne, 22, Corona, California | Lieutenant Colonel Glade L. Felix, 52, Lake Park, Georgia | Private William C. Johnson, 22, Oxford, North Carolina | Lance Corporal Johnny R. Strong, 21, Waco, Texas | Specialist Damon G. Legrand, 27, Lakeside, California

Sources: US Department of Defense, www.icasualties.org, www.iraqbodycount.net