This Week: In Memoriam

This Week with Christiane Amanpour marks the passings of filmmaker Blake Edwards, baseball Hall of Famer Bob Feller and Ambassador Richard Holbrooke. In addition, the Pentagon has released the names of twelve soldiers and Marines killed in
By Nicole Belle — December 19, 2010


This Week with Christiane Amanpour marks the passings of filmmaker Blake Edwards, baseball Hall of Famer Bob Feller and Ambassador Richard Holbrooke. In addition, the Pentagon has released the names of twelve soldiers and Marines killed in Afghanistan

US Army SPC Ethan L Goncalo, 21, Fall Rivers, MA
US Marines SSgt Stacy A Green, 34, Alexander City, AL
US Army CPL Sean M Collins, 25, Ewa Beach, HI
US Army Willie A McLawhorn Jr, 23, Conway, NC
US Army SPC Patrick D Deans, 22, Orlando, FL
US Army SPC Kenneth E Necochea, 21, San Diego, CA
US Army SPC Derek T Simonetta, 21, Redwood City, CA
US Army SPC Jorge E Villacis, 24, Sunrise, FL
US Marines Sgt Justin E Schmalstieg, 28, Pittsburgh, PA
US Marines LCpl Jose A Hernandez, 19, West Palm Beach, FL
US Army SPC Sean R Cutsforth, 22, Radford, VA
US Marines LCpl Jose L Maldonado, 21, Mathis, TX

According to iCasualties, the total number of allied service members killed in Iraq is 4,748; in Afghanistan, 2,269, of which 153 are Canadian. During this same period, Iraq Body Count lists 60 Iraqi civilians killed.

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