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Iraq Coalition Casualties: Contractors - A Partial List
Total: 444 By Nationality
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DateNameNationalityCircumstancesWhereOccupationEmployer
21-Jul-2008NAME NOT RELEASED YETUnknownSuicide bombingMosulSecurity ContractorUnknown
21-Jul-2008NAME NOT RELEASED YETUnknownSuicide bombingMosulSecurity ContractorUnknown
07-Jul-2008NAME NOT RELEASED YETUnknownIED - roadside bombMosul (south of)UnknownKBR
07-Jul-2008NAME NOT RELEASED YETUnknownIED - roadside bombMosul (south of)UnknownKBR
07-Jul-2008NAME NOT RELEASED YETUnknownIED - roadside bombMosul (south of)UnknownKBR
07-Jul-2008English, JustinAmericanIED - roadside bombMosul (south of)FirefighterWackenhut Services
19-Jun-2008Olinger, David ArturoAmericanUnknownBaghdadSecurity GuardBlackwater USA
13-Jun-2008Loomis, GregAmericanIED - roadside bombIraqVehicle recoveryUnknown
08-May-2008Kumar, RameshIndianMotar fire into British Base in BasraBasraTruck driverUnknown
08-May-2008SenthilIndianMotar fire into British Base in BasraBasraMechanicUnknown
03-May-2008Lockard, JimAmericanRoadside bombBaghdadEngineerLouis Berger Group
26-Mar-2008NAME NOT RELEASED YETAmericanMotar fire into Green ZoneBaghdadUnknownUnknown
20-Feb-2008SureshanIndianSuicide bombingBasraUnknownProlog Middle East
20-Feb-2008MohammedIndianSuicide bombingBasraUnknownProlog Middle East
01-Jan-2008Hanzel, EdAmericanNon HostileIraq (Exact location and date unknown)FirefighterWackenhut Services
09-Dec-2007Shaw, MicahAmericanIED - roadside bombIraqSecurity SpecialistTetra Tech EC
09-Dec-2007Evrard, StevenAmericanIED - roadside bombIraqSecurity SpecialistTetra Tech EC
26-Nov-2007Juneau, WilliamAmericanIED - roadside bombBaghdad (50 miles outside of)Security ContractorDynCorp
10-Nov-2007Cope , ColinBritishIED - roadside bombBasra (Umm Qasr)Security ContractorArmor-Group
18-Sep-2007Ayuel, BeerAmerican (Sudanese)Suicide bombingIraqTranslatorL-3 Communications
07-Sep-2007Moore, Raymond BritishIED - roadside bombNumaniyahSecurity ContractorArmorGroup
04-Sep-2007Swann, RobertBritishSmall arms fireTikritSecurity ContractorErinys
28-Aug-2007Brand, Frans RobertSouth AfricanIED - roadside bombIraqSecurity ContractorArmor-Group
26-Aug-2007Chalmers, IanBritishIED - roadside bombAl-kutSecurity ContractorAegis
16-Aug-2007Vakacegu, Jone MarikaFijianConvoy attackedBetween Baghdad and MosulSecurity GuardCSS Global
15-Jul-2007Saint, JustinAustralianIED - roadside bombBaghdad (south-east of)Security ContractorBLP International
15-Jul-2007Hurst, BrendanAustralianIED - roadside bombBaghdad (south-east of)Security ContractorBLP International
10-Jul-2007NAME NOT RELEASED YETFilipinoMortar FireBaghdadUnknownUnknown
09-Jul-2007Buruso, Serupepeli VunisaFijianIED - roadside bombIraqSecurity ContractorArmourGroup
09-Jul-2007de Thierry, DarrylNew ZealanderIED - roadside bombIraqSecurity ContractorArmourGroup
29-Jun-2007Small, ArthurFijianIED - roadside bombBaghdadSecurity GuardUnknown
25-Jun-2007NAME NOT RELEASED YETUnknownIED, Small arms fireAl Zubair (15 km (9 miles) southwest of Basra)Not yet knownNot yet known
25-Jun-2007NAME NOT RELEASED YETUnknownIED, Small arms fireAl Zubair (15 km (9 miles) southwest of Basra)Not yet knownNot yet known
25-Jun-2007NAME NOT RELEASED YETUnknownIED, Small arms fireAl Zubair (15 km (9 miles) southwest of Basra)Not yet knownNot yet known
14-Jun-2007Vasconcellos, Joao JoseBraziliankidnapped 1/19/05 - body identified 6/14/07BeijiEngineerOdebrecht
12-Jun-2007Butler, Michael W.AmericanIED - roadside bombTikrit (near)Security ContractorDynCorp International
27-May-2007Mathews, DavidBritishIED - roadside bombBaghdadSecurity GuardAegis
02-May-2007NAME NOT RELEASED YETFilipinoRocket AttackBaghdad (green zone)UnknownUnknown
02-May-2007NAME NOT RELEASED YETFilipinoRocket AttackBaghdad (green zone)UnknownUnknown
02-May-2007NAME NOT RELEASED YETFilipinoRocket AttackBaghdad (green zone)UnknownUnknown
02-May-2007NAME NOT RELEASED YETFilipinoRocket AttackBaghdad (green zone)UnknownUnknown
31-Mar-2007Cumming, RobertBritish (Scotish)IED - roadside bombDiwaniyaSecurity ExpertErinys International
31-Mar-2007Christopher, Kwesi AnthonyAmericanIED - roadside bombDiwaniyaSecurity ContractorErinys International
27-Mar-2007Edwards, CarolynAmericanRocket fireBaghdad (International Zone)UnknownKellogg, Brown & Root
07-Mar-2007Neil, DonaldAmericanOrdnance explosionBaghdad (outside of) Tetra Tech
15-Feb-2007Joyce, GlenSouth AfricanMortar FireBaghdad - Baghdad HotelSecurity ContractorDynCorp International
05-Feb-2007Tolfree, DonaldAmericanFriendly fireCamp Anaconda (near Balad)Truck DriverKellogg, Brown & Root
23-Jan-2007Johnson, RonaldAmericanhelicopter crash/shotBaghdadSecurity ContractorBlackwater Security Consultants
23-Jan-2007Laguna, ArtAmericanhelicopter crash/shotBaghdadSecurity Contractor (?)Blackwater Security Consultants
23-Jan-2007Casavant, CaseyAmericanhelicopter crashBaghdadSecurity ContractorBlackwater Security Consultants
23-Jan-2007Gernet, SteveAmericanhelicopter crash/shotBaghdadSecurity Contractor (?)Blackwater Security Consultants
23-Jan-2007Stanfield, ShaneAmericanhelicopter crash/shotBaghdadSecurity Contractor (?)Blackwater Security Consultants
17-Jan-2007NAME NOT RELEASED YETCroatianAmbushBaghdadSecurity contractorUnity Resources Group
17-Jan-2007NAME NOT RELEASED YETHungarian AmbushBaghdadSecurity contractorUnity Resources Group
17-Jan-2007NAME NOT RELEASED YETUnknownConvoy attackedBaghdadSecurity ContractorUnity Resources Group
17-Jan-2007Parhamovich, Andrea "Andi"AmericanConvoy attackedBaghdadCommunications specialistNational Democratic Institute
13-Jan-2007Patiño, Hector C.AmericanFriendly fireBaghdad (Australian Embassy)Truck DriverKellogg, Brown & Root
05-Jan-2007Withrow, RonaldAmericankidnapped 1/5/2007 - remains recovered March 2008 UnknownJPI Worldwide
28-Dec-2006Thompson, Anthony Lowell "Tony"AmericanIED - roadside bombTikritConstruction ContractorThe Sandi Group
21-Dec-2006Shavarsh-Vanoohe, HighgAmerican - Iraqi EmigrantIndirect FireBaghdadTranslator L-3 Communications
16-Dec-2006Gilchrist, SteveNew ZealanderRoadside BombIraq (location unknown)Security ContractorArmourGroup
24-Nov-2006Vine, DavidBritishIED - roadside bombBasraSecurity ContractorArmourGroup
18-Nov-2006Emmett, GavinBritishRoadside ambushBasra (near)Security ContractorBlue Hackle
18-Nov-2006Mohammed, Hussein AbidPakistaniSmall Arms FireIraq (details unknown)DriverArmourGroup
17-Nov-2006Hall, SimonBritishSmall Arms FireAl Zubayr (south west of Basra)Security ContractorSecuriforce International
16-Nov-2006Young, John RoyAmericankidnapped 11/16/2006 - remains recovered March 2008near the Kuwaiti border Security ContractorCrescent Security Group
16-Nov-2006Johnson-Reuben, PaulAmericankidnapped 11/16/2006 - remains recovered March 2008near the Kuwaiti border Security ContractorCrescent Security Group
16-Nov-2006Munns, JoshuaAmericankidnapped 11/16/2006 - remains recovered March 2008near the Kuwaiti border Security ContractorCrescent Security Group
16-Nov-2006Nussbaumer, BertAustriankidnapped 11/16/2006 - remains recovered March 2008near the Kuwaiti borderSecurity ContractorCrescent Security Group
15-Nov-2006Raiwale, Misaele MatawaluFijianunknownIraq (details unknown)Security specialistArmourGroup
13-Nov-2006Zaid, SamiAmerican - Egyptian EmigrantIndirect FireBaghdad (International Zone) ECCI
31-Oct-2006McNiel, Michael BrianAmericanExplosion at a military baseTikritTruck DriverKellogg, Brown & Root
30-Oct-2006Pieters, MornéSouth AfricanHostile fireBasraUnknownUnknown
23-Oct-2006Brian, Brian M.AmericanIED - roadside bombRustamiyahPolice liaison officerDynCorp International
20-Oct-2006UnknownUkrainianIED - roadside bombbetween Hilla and Al KutSecurity ContractorErinys International
19-Oct-2006Burnett, FraserBritishIED - roadside bombbetween Hilla and Al KutSecurity ContractorErinys International
19-Oct-2006Ledden, Carl RobertBritishIED - roadside bombbetween Hilla and Al KutMedicErinys International
19-Oct-2006Stephenson, NoahBritishIED - roadside bombBaghdadSecurity ContractorErinys International
11-Oct-2006McDonald, MerrickBritishIEDbetween the cities of Karbala and NajafSecurity ContractorAegis Defence Services
11-Oct-2006Butcher, ChristopherBritishIEDbetween the cities of Karbala and NajafSecurity guardAegis Defence Services
11-Oct-2006Lambert, GeraldAmericanRoadside bombTikrit (outside of)Security specialistSpecial Operations Consulting-Security Management Group Inc
09-Oct-2006Johnson, CraigAmericanRoadside BombBalad (north of)Truck driverKellogg, Brown & Root
08-Oct-2006Sedgley, RichardBritishHostile - details unknownIraqSecurity ContractorThe Olive Group
04-Oct-2006Richardson, Rod "K2"AmericanIED - roadside bombBaghdad (near)Security ContractorBlackwater Security Consultants
04-Oct-2006Barattieri, Guy RichardAmericanIED - roadside bombIraqSecurity ContractorFalcon Security
28-Sep-2006Bull, DarrenBritishSmall Arms FireFallujaSecurity ContractorAegis Defence Services
24-Sep-2006Amos, ChadAmericanHeart failureTikritForeman and mechanicLear Siegler Inc
22-Sep-2006Garcia, JulioAmericanRocket AttackBasraUnknownU.S. State Department
17-Sep-2006Wetherbee, DarrellAmericanSmall Arms FireHawijahSecurity ContractorDynCorp International
01-Sep-2006Seville, AndrewBritishSuicide - gun shot to the head (exact date unknown)Southern IraqSecurity GuardSecuriforce International
29-Aug-2006Georges, SaherAmerican (Iraqi emigrant)Suicide car bomberIraq (details unknown)InterpreterL-3 Communications
28-Aug-2006Robinson, Carey AmericanRoadside bombBayji (near, on ASR Hershey)Munitions disposalEOD Technology, Inc.
19-Aug-2006Bruwer, EdmundSouth AfricanRoadside BombIraqSecurity ContractorCochise Consultancy, Inc.
18-Aug-2006Gray, Brenton ThomasAmericanRoadside BombIraqSecurity ContractorCochise Consultancy, Inc.
17-Aug-2006Rhodes, Richard ToddAmericanIED - roadside bombIraqMunitions disposalCochise Consultancy, Inc.
13-Aug-2006Hadaway, JonAustralianIED - Roadside bombGermanySecurity ContractorArmourGroup
13-Aug-2006Rogelio SaraidaFilipinoIED - roadside bombUnknownSecurity SpecialistAIM Group
08-Aug-2006Ngamata, Te Ina MarokuraNew ZealanderIED - roadside bombBahgdadSecurity specialistArmourGroup
02-Aug-2006Kerns, Donna MarieAmericanTraffic AccidentJordanSecurity ConsultantMPRI
02-Aug-2006Skruszewicz, Andrzej PawelPolishVehicle accident - head traumaDiwaniyahSecurity ContractorErinys International
02-Jul-2006Cook, GordyAmericanSmall Arms FireBaghdad (Sadr City)Security ContractorUnknown
19-Jun-2006Cunahan, EdwardAmericanNon Hostile - work-related accidentIraq - details unknownAmmunition handler Tetra Tech
17-Jun-2006Khan, Rasheed ShahidPakistaniSmall Arms FireNasriaTruck DriverKellogg, Brown & Root
17-Jun-2006NAME NOT RELEASED YETSwedishBombBaghadSecurity GuardGenric
11-Jun-2006Clarke, KennethBritishIED - roadside bombTikrit (near)Security guardUnknown
08-Jun-2006Penaia VakaotiaFijianIED - Roadside bombBaghdad (north of)Security GuardArmourGroup
08-Jun-2006Guana, VilisoniFijianIED - Roadside bombBaghdad (north of)Security GuardArmourGroup
08-Jun-2006Schulz, WayneAustralianIED - Roadside bombBaghdad (north of)Security GuardArmourGroup
08-Jun-2006Banidawa, MikaeleFijianIED - Roadside bombBaghdad (north of)Security GuardArmourGroup
08-May-2006Mesa, RudyAmericanIED - Roadside bombRustamiyahSecurity ConsultantDynCorp International
08-May-2006Kolver, RichardSouth AfricanRoadside bombBaghdadSecurity GuardUnknown US company
03-May-2006Palinsky, JerryAmericanIEDNassiriya (close to)security contractor Cochise Consultancy, Inc.
02-May-2006NAME NOT KNOWNUnknowndetails unknownBayji (Near)Security ContractorArmourGroup
01-May-2006Kora, SibiIndianIEDUnknownTruck driverunknown
30-Apr-2006Seniyasi, Josaia TakaFijianIED - Roadside bombBaghdad (outside of)security guardArmourGroup
30-Apr-2006Cereilagi, AliferetiFijianIED - Roadside bombBaghdad (outside of)security guardArmourGroup
30-Apr-2006Nawaduadua, SevuloniFijianIED - Roadside bombBaghdad (outside of)security guardArmourGroup
18-Apr-2006Manasa Navakaro FijianShotKirkuksecurity guardUnknown
18-Apr-2006Iosefo CagiFijianshotKirkuksecurity guardunknown
18-Apr-2006Malakai SekiburetaFijianshotKirkuksecurity guardunknown
18-Apr-2006Kelemedi Dreuvakabalawa FijianShotKirkuksecurity guardunknown
17-Apr-2006Sinanovic, Juso BosnianHeart AttackIraq (details not known)CarpenterKellogg, Brown & Root
01-Apr-2006NAME NOT KNOWNTurkishUnknownBaghdad (just outside)DriverUnknown
20-Mar-2006Jeffrey L. HeardAmericanConvoy ambushIraq (details not known)communications specialist SOC-SMG
14-Mar-2006Crawford, Chaz BenjaminAmericanSuicide bomber Nothern IraqSecurity ContractorAegis Defence Services
06-Mar-2006Pieterse, MorneSouth AfricanIED - roadside bomb (week of 03/11/2006)BasraSecurity ContractorHart Security Company
11-Feb-2006Fannin, Kenneth "Lugnut"AmericanIEDBaghdad (western part)Truck driverKellogg, Brown & Root
20-Jan-2006Stephen EnrightBritishIEDUnknownUnknownArmourGroup
18-Jan-2006Rick HickmanAmericanIEDBasraInternational Police Liaison OfficerDynCorp International
18-Jan-2006Roland Carroll BarvelsAmericanIEDBasraInternational Police Liaison OfficerDynCorp International
16-Jan-2006Samuel E. Parlin, Jr.AmericanIEDBaghdadInternational Police Liaison OfficerDynCorp International
07-Jan-2006Domingo, ArsenioAmericanHelicopter crashTall Afar (12 km. E of)International Police Liaison OfficerDynCorp International
07-Jan-2006Charles S. "Gadget" AllenAmericanHelicopter crashTall Afar (12 km. E of)electronics technician Torres International
07-Jan-2006Robert Timmann AmericanHelicopter crashTall Afar (12 km. E of)International Police Liaison OfficerDynCorp International
01-Jan-2006NAME NOT RELEASED YETAmericanVehicle accidentAl Asad Air Base, Anbar Prov.  
01-Jan-2006NAME NOT RELEASED YETAmericanVehicle accidentAl Asad Air Base, Anbar Prov.  
01-Jan-2006NAME NOT RELEASED YETAmericanVehicle accidentAl Asad Air Base, Anbar Prov.  
01-Jan-2006Williams, MichaelAmericanVehicle accidentAl Asad Air Base, Anbar Prov. Unknown
28-Dec-2005McMillan, John AmericanIEDRoute Michigan between Taqqadum and FallujahSecurity GuardDanubia Global Incorporated
28-Dec-2005Darren BirchBritishVehicle accidentBaghdad (near)Security ContractorAegis Defence Services
22-Dec-2005Strauss, JanSouth AfricanRoadside bombBaghdadSecurity ContractorUnknown
22-Dec-2005Kaszynski, Kyle M. AmericanRoadside bombUnknownSecurity ContractorKroll Incorporated (subcontractor for DynCorp)
19-Dec-2005Schulz, Ronald AmericanShot in back of head (assumed dead)Unknownindustrial electricianUnknown
15-Dec-2005Asif, MuhammadPakistaniIEDIraq (details not known)Truck driverUnknown
15-Dec-2005NAME NOT KNOWNPakistaniIEDIraq (details not known)Truck driverUnknown
10-Dec-2005al-Hilali, Mohammed IbrahimEgyptian