(h/t David at VideoCafe) This Week with Christiane Amanpour marks the passings of singer Eddie Fisher, and artist Bärbel Bohley. In addition, the Pentagon has released the names of twenty service members killed in Afghanistan. US Marines 1LT
September 26, 2010

(h/t David at VideoCafe)

This Week with Christiane Amanpour marks the passings of singer Eddie Fisher, and artist Bärbel Bohley. In addition, the Pentagon has released the names of twenty service members killed in Afghanistan.

US Marines 1LT Scott J Fleming, 24, Marietta, GA
US Army 1LT Eric Yates, 26, Rineyville, KY
US Army SSG Jaime C Newman, 27, Richmond, VA
US Army SFC Class Ronald A Grider, 30, Brighton, IL
US Army SPC Timothy L Johnson, 24, Randolph, NY
US Army PFC Barbara Vieyra, 22, Mesa, AZ
US Army MAJ Paul D Carron, 33, Missouri
US Army Joshua A Harton, 23, Bethlehem, PA
US Marines PFC Joshua S Ose, 19, Hernando, MS
US Air Force SrA Michael J Buras, 23, Fitzgerald, GA
US Navy LT (SEAL) Brendan J Looney, 29, Owings, MD
US Navy SCPO David B McLendon, 30, Thomasville, GA
US Navy PO2 (SEAL) Adam O Smith, 26, Hurland, MO
US Navy PO3 (SEAL) Denis C Miranda, 24, Toms River, NJ
US Army LTC Robert F Baldwin, 39, Muscatine, IA
US Army CWO Matthew G Wagstaff, 34, Orem, UT
US Army CWO Jonah D McClellan, 26, St Louis Park, MN
US Army SSG Joshua D Powell, 25, Pleasant Plains, IL
US Army SGT Marvin R Calhoun Jr., 23, Elkhart, IN
US Marines LCpl Anthony J Rosa, 20, Swanton, VT

According to iCasualties, the total number of allied service members killed in Iraq is 4,741; in Afghanistan, 2,104, of which, 152 are Canadian. During the same period, Iraq Body Count lists 91 Iraqi civilian deaths.

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