As of Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at least 3,760 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 3,071 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.
The AP count is 12 higher than the Defense Department's tally, last updated Friday at 10 a.m. EDT.
The British military has reported 168 deaths; Italy, 33; Ukraine, 18; Poland, 21; Bulgaria, 13; Spain, 11; Denmark, seven; El Salvador, five; Slovakia, four; Latvia, three; Estonia, Netherlands, Thailand, two each; and Australia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Romania, South Korea, one death each.
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The latest deaths reported by the military:
- No deaths reported.
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The latest identifications reported by the military:
- Army Sgt. Lee C. Wilson, 30, Chapel Hill, N.C., died Thursday when an explosive detonated near his vehicle in Mosul; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Regiment, Fort Bliss, Texas.
Two soldiers died Friday of wounds suffered Thursday when an explosive detonated near their vehicle in Mosul. Both were assigned to the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Regiment, Fort Bliss, Texas. Killed were:
- Army Spc. Jason J. Hernandez, 21, Streetsboro, Ohio.
- Army Spc. Thomas L. Hilbert, 20, Venus, Texas.
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