Russell R Bell, 37, Tyler, TX
US Army SSG
Matthew S Sitton, 26, Largo, FL
US Marines Cpl
Daniel L Linnabary II, 23, Hubert, NC
US Navy PO3
Clayton R Beauchamp, Weatherford, TX
US Air Force Maj
Walter D Gray, 38, Conyers, GA
US Army SPC
Ethan J Martin, 22, Lewiston, ID
US Army Maj
Thomas E Kennedy, 35, West Point, NY
US Army CSM
Kevin J Griffin, 45, Laramie, WY
According to iCasualties, the total number of allied service members killed in Afghanistan is now 3,136.
In addition, the following notable names lost their lives this week:
Football player Fred Matua, gay rights activist Sister Boom Boom, astronomer Sir Bernard Lovell, composer Marvin Hamlisch, art critic Robert Hughes, playwright Mark O'Donnell, film critic Judith Crist, director Mel Stuart, writer and This American Life essayist David Rakoff, actor Al Freeman Jr, music producer Carl Davis, television host Bill Rafferty and South African journalist and author Heidi Holland.