COST OF WAR (12.16.09)

By Jeremy Moule on December 15, 2009

IRAQ TOTALS - 4,371 U.S. servicemen and -women, 318 Coalition servicemen and -women, and approximately 94,763 to 103,404 Iraqi civilians have been killed in Iraq from the beginning of the war and occupation to December 14.

American servicemen and -women killed November 29 to December 8:

-- Sgt. Ralph Anthony Webb Frietas, 23, Detroit, Mich.

AFGHANISTAN TOTALS - 934 U.S. servicemen and -women and 604 Coalition servicemen and -women have been killed in Afghanistan from the beginning of the war and occupation to December 14. Statistics for Afghani civilian casualties are not available.

American servicemen and -women killed December 1 to 7:

-- Sgt. Elijah J. Rao, 26, Lake Oswego, Ore.

-- Cpl. Xhacob Latorre, 21, Waterbury, Conn.

-- Staff Sgt. Dennis J. Hansen, 31, Panama City, Fla.

SOURCES: iraqbodycount.org, icasualties.org, Department of Defense