Monday, December 05, 2005

U.S. Casualties in Iraq 12/2-12/3/05

U.S. Casualties in Iraq reported in D.O.D. releases dated 12/2-12/3/05:

Staff Sgt. William D. Richardson, 30, of Houston, Texas, died Nov. 30 of wounds sustained from a non-hostile vehicle accident near Al Taqaddum, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron-372, Marine Wing Support Group-37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Camp Pendleton, Calif. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). The accident is currently under investigation.

10 Marines were killed & 11 injured on Dec. 1 by an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq. Staff Sgt. Daniel J. Clay, 27, of Pensacola, Fla., Lance Cpl. John M. Holmason, 20, of Suprise, Ariz. Lance Cpl. David A. Huhn, 24, of Portland, Mich. Lance Cpl. Adam W. Kaiser, 19, of Naperville, Ill. Lance Cpl. Robert A. Martinez, 20, of Splendora, Texas Cpl. Anthony T. McElveen, 20, of Little Falls, Minn. Lance Cpl. Scott T. Modeen, 24, of Hennepin, Minn. Lance Cpl. Andrew G. Patten, 19, of Byron, Ill. Sgt. Andy A. Stevens, 29, of Tomah, Wis. and Lance Cpl. Craig N. Watson, 21, of Union City, Mich. All 10 Marines were assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Sgt. 1st Class Brent A. Adams, 40, of West View, Pa. , died in Ramadi, Iraq on Dec. 1, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his military five-ton truck during combat operations. Adams was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Washington, Pa.

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