CASUALTIES: 2007/ DECEMBER

	NAME	AGE	UNIT	HOMETOWN	DETAILS
	Petty Officer 1st Class Victor W. Jeffries	52	Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group	Honolulu, Hawaii	Died on December 31, 2007 as a result of injuries suffered in a vehicular accident on December 24 in Kuwait.
	Sgt. Reno S. Lacerna	44	87th Corps Support Battalion, 3rd Sustainment Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division	Waipahu, Hawaii	Died of a non-combat related illness in Qayyara, Iraq on December 31, 2007
	Pfc. Joseph R. Berlin Jr.	21	Special Troops Battalion, 4th Infantry Division	Chelsea, Alabama	Died of injuries suffered in a non-combat related incident in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 30, 2007. The incident is under investigation.
	Capt. Rowdy J. Inman	38	3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment	Panorama Village, Texas	One of two soldiers killed by small-arms fire during dismounted combat operations in Mosul, Iraq, on December 26, 2007
	Sgt. Benjamin B. Portell	27	3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment	Bakersfield, California	One of two soldiers killed by small-arms fire during dismounted combat operations in Mosul, Iraq, on December 26, 2007
	Sgt. Peter C. Neesley	28	3rd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division	Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan	Died of an undetermined cause in a non-combat environment in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 25, 2007. The circumstances surrounding his death are under investigation.
	Sgt. Bryan J. Tutten	33	1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division	St. Augustine, Florida	Died of wounds suffered when a homemade bomb exploded near his position during combat operations in Balad, Iraq, on December 25, 2007
	Pfc. George J. Howell	24	1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Infantry Division	Salinas, California	Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle was attacked by a homemade bomb in Riyadh, Iraq, on December 21, 2007
	Cpl. Jambul Mgeladze	Not available	33rd Battalion, 3rd Brigade	Georgia	Died in a vehicle accident in Kut, Iraq, on December 21, 2007
	1st Lt. Jeremy E. Ray	26	1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment	Houston, Texas	Died of wounds suffered when an enemy attacked using a homemade bomb in Kanaan, Iraq, on December 20, 2007
	Pfc. Juctin R. P. McDaniel	19	524th Combat Service Support Battalion, 45th Sustainment Brigade, 8th Theater Sustainment Command	Andover, New Hampshire	Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident in Taji, Iraq, on December 17, 2007. The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.
	Sgt. Austin D. Pratt	22	2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry)	Cadet, Missouri	Died of injuries sustained in an incident that is currently under investigation in Balad, Iraq, on December 15, 2007
	Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan A. Lowery	38	3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment	Houlton, Maine	Died of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit using small-arms fire in Mosul, Iraq, on December 14, 2007
	Guardsman Stephen Ferguson	31	1st Battalion Scots Guards	Lanarkshire, England	Died on December 13, 2007, at Selly Oak Hospital in Birmingham, England, of injuries sustained when the Warrior Armored Vehicle he was driving accidentally slid into a canal during a patrol in Basra, Iraq, on December 12
	Sgt. Samuel E. Kelsey	24	3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division	Troup, Texas	Died of wounds suffered when a roadside bomb detonated in Tunnis, Iraq, on December 13, 2007
	Spc. Brynn J. Naylor	21	2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division	Roswell, New Mexico	Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit using small-arms fire in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 13, 2007
	Pvt. Daren A. Smith	19	3rd Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division	Helena, Montana	Died of wounds sustained from a non-combat related incident in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 13, 2007
	Chief Petty Officer Mark T. Carter	27	Naval Special Warfare Development Group	Fallbrook, California	Died as a result of enemy action during combat operations in Iraq on December 11, 2007
	Spc. Johnathan A. Lahmann	21	59th Engineer Company, 20th Engineer Battalion, 36th Engineer Brigade	Richmond, Indiana	Died of wounds suffered when a homemade bomb struck his vehicle in Bayji, Iraq, on December 10, 2007
	Spc. Randy W. Pickering	31	Regimental Support Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment	Bovey, Minnesota	Died of injuries sustained in a non-combat related incident in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 9, 2007. The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.
	Capt. Adam P. Snyder	26	1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division	Fort Pierce, Florida	One of three soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Bayji, Iraq. Snyder died on December 5, 2007, in Balad, Iraq.
	Sgt. Eric J. Hernandez	26	1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division	Waldwick, New Jersey	One of three soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Bayji, Iraq. Hernandez died on December 4, 2007, in Bayji, Iraq.
	Pvt. Dewayne L. White	27	1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division	Country Club Hills, Illinois	One of three soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Bayji, Iraq. Whited died on December 4, 2007, in Bayji, Iraq.
	Sgt. Kyle Dayton	22	2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division	El Dorado Hills, California	Died of injuries suffered from a non-combat related incident in Ashwah, Iraq, on December 3, 2007
	Spc. Matthew K. Reece	24	1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division	Harrison, Arkansas	Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 1, 2007
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