Weekly Casualty Lists: Week 41

Groups: MFN-Iraq, MNF-Afghan, Iraqi Civilian Casualties Count, Journalists (Iraq)

August wounded: 558 [a new section for wounded forthcoming]

Personnel not on the military lists include some tragic casualties from Afghanistan. Steven Thomas (Tom) Stefani, A USDA forest service worker, was killed in a roadside blast. An Italian intelligence agent rescued in an operation on September 24, succumbed to the wounds from that op.

WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST: MNF-IRAQ

-------	Name, Age	Srv Branch	Hometown
	Rank, Unit
	Location; Circumstance of Death
	Jeremy W. Burris, 22	U.S. Marine	Tacoma, WA
	Lance Corporal, 1st BN, 4th Marine Reg, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
	Al Anbar Province; 08-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire
	Benjamin C. Dillon, 22	U.S. Army	Rootstown, OH
	Corporal, 3rd BN, 75th Ranger Reg
	Nothern Iraq; 07-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire
	Name Not Released Yet	U.S. Army	n.a.
	Not reported yet, Multi-National Division - Baghdad
	Baghdad (southern part); 06-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
	Rachael L. Hugo, 24	U.S. Army Reserve	Madison, WI
	Specialist, 303rd Military Police Company, 97th Military Police BN, 89th Military Polic
	Bayji; 05-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED, small arms fire
	Joseph B. Milledge, 23	U.S. Army	Pointblank, TX
	Sergeant, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Reg, 1st Armored Division
	Baghdad (southeast part); 05-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
	Jason N. Marchand, 26	U.S. Army	Greenwood, WV
	Specialist, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Reg, 1st Armored Division
	Baghdad (southeast part); 05-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
	Vincent G. Kamka, 23	U.S. Army	Everett, WA
	Specialist, 1st BN, 505th Parachute Infantry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
	Baiji; 04-Oct-07; Non-hostile
	Ricardo X. Rodriguez, 23	U.S. Army	Arecibo, PR
	Sergeant, 2nd Bn, 325th Airborne Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Divisio
	Bayji; 04-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
	Avealalo Milo, 23	U.S. Army	Hayward, CA
	Specialist, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Reg, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division
	Baghdad (southern part); 04-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire
	Bartosz Orzechowski, 29	Polish Government	Zamosc-POL
	Plutonowy, Government Protection Bureau (Biuro Ochrony Rzadu)
	Baghdad; 03-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

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WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST: ISAF-AFGHANISTAN

------	Name, Age	Srv Branch	Country
	Rank, Unit
	Location; Circumstance of Death
	David Pearce, 41	Australian Army	Liverpool-Australia
	Trooper, 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment
	Oruzgan province; 08-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
	Adam D. Quinn, 22	U.S. Army	Orange City, FL
	Specialist, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 82nd Airborne Division
	Bagram (Forward Operating Base Phoenix); 06-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
	Alexis Roberts, 32	British Army	Kent-UK
	Major, 2nd BN (with 1st BN) The Royal Gurkha Rifles
	Kandahar; 04-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
	Lorenzo D'Auria, 33	SISMI	Campania-Italy
	Maresciallo Capo, Intelligence agency
	Policlinico Militare del Celio (Rome); 04-Oct-07; Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire

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WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST: IRAQI CIVILIAN, counted by large event

Counted Civilian Casualties: 259 this week; 489 last week; 345 prior week.
Counted bodies found: 54 this week; 53 last week; 119 prior week.
Tuesday 9 October: 77 dead
Afghanistan:	As many as 250 people have been killed in recent days in fierce combat between Pakistani security forces and Islamic militants along the rugged Afghan border in some of the deadliest clashes in years, army officials said Tuesday.
Baghdad:	bombs and shootings kill 31 people in Jisr Diyala, Shaab, al-Khilani mosque, al-Binook, Karrada, Zafaraniya, Saidiya, al-Jedidah, Talibiya, Dora and Ur. Among the victims 2 women shot dead by a security company convoy: 49-year-old Marony Ohanis, a widow raising her 3 daughters by driving a taxi, and 30-year-old Geneva Jalal Entranic, a friend and passenger. 2 children were riding in the back, one of whom was shot in the arm. Among the Baghdad victims also a man shot dead with his sons as they step out of their house. 8 bodies.
Baiji:	two suicide car bombers kill 22. The targets: the Baiji police commander and tribal chiefs fighting al-Qaeda. Among those killed 3 children.
Tuz Khurmato:	a bomb outside a house kills 2 children from the same family.
Qassim:	3 bodies.
Hawija:	2 bodies.
Basra:	2 bodies -husband and wife.
Mosul:	2 bodies.
Monday 8 October: 36 dead
Afghanistan:	A suicide bomber wounded three civilians in Lashkar Gah
Baghdad:	bomb attacks in al-Arasat, Kamaliya and Sinaa st. 7 dead; 7 bodies.
Tikrit:	suicide car bomber kills 3 policemen at police checkpoint.
Dijla:	suicide car bomber kills 14 outside police station.
Hawija:	roadside bomb kills policeman.
Amara:	law professor's body found tortured and shot 2 days after his abduction.
Sunday 7 October: 22 dead
Baghdad:	11 die in bombings in Dora, Baladiyat, Salhiya; 6 bodies.
Mosul:	2 paramedics killed by US forces inside ambulance.
Mussayab:	2 bodies pulled out of the Euphrates.
Babil:	body found.
Saturday 6 October: 11 dead
Afghanistan:	A suicide car bomb attack killed four Afghan civilians and one US soldier in Kabul today. This is the third suicide attack inside Kabul in eight days.
Baghdad:	mortars kill 1, Madaen; 5 bodies.
Kirkuk:	car bomb kills civilian; gunmen kill policeman, west of Kirkuk.
Mahaweel:	gunmen kill policeman.
Iskandariya:	beheaded body found.
Mussayab:	young student's body found, bound and tortured.
Friday 5 October: 33 dead
Afghanistan:	A group of civilians, including several men, a woman and a child, were killed in a raid by Afghan and U.S.-led coalition forces on a compound used by militants in eastern Afghanistan, the American military said.
Baghdad:	4 bodies.
Kifil:	2 bodies.
Basra:	lecturer is shot dead.
Kirkuk:	civilian killed in bomb explosion.
Jizani al-Imam:	25 reported killed (7 of them children) in US raid on village.
Thursday 4 October: 51 dead
Baghdad:	10 killed in bomb attacks and shootings in Zafaraniya, Waziriya, Wihda and Ur; 8 bodies.
Iskandariya:	Abbas al-Khafaji, member of the Supreme Iraqi Islamic Council and Deputy Governor of Iskandariya, is killed with 5 of his guards after the explosion of a roadside bomb; 1 body found.
Riga:	Sheikh Muawiya Jebara, senior member of the Salahuddin Awakening Council, and 5 of his guards are killed by roadside bomb.
Tal Afar:	car bomb kills 3 in market.
Shirqat:	gunmen kill 3 policemen.
Dawr:	gunmen kill 2 policemen.
Samarra:	2 policemen are killed during clashes with insurgents.
Arbil:	body of young woman found.
Hilla:	body found.
Samarra:	policeman' body found, following his abduction.
Abu Lukah:	3 members of Northern Babil Awakening Council ( a group of Iraqis who have turned against extremists) shot dead by US forces near checkpoint. Five council members were guarding a deserted road into their village at about 2 a.m. when U.S. troops fired on them from a watchtower at a nearby military base. Three guards were killed, another was wounded and the fifth man fled on foot.
Wednesday 3 October: 29 dead
Baghdad:	roadside bombs targeting the Polish Ambassador's convoy kill 2 Iraqis -a shopkeeper and a taxi driver who jumps out of his vehicle after the blast and is shot by Polish convoy guards; car bomb kills 2, Fadhil; 6 bodies.
Ifach:	local council member is shot dead.
Baquba:	3 killed in clashes; 3 killed by mortars.
Kirkuk:	roadside bomb kills policeman; 2 bodies found burnt.
Samarra:	3 killed by mortars.

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WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST: JOURNALISTS IN IRAQ

None this week

Name	Date
Circumstances

src: MNF-I, MNF-A, journalists from icasualties.org; Iraqi Civiilan: iraqbodycount.org; Afghan events from Bill Roggio, other sources
note: some weekly events from Afghanistan are now collated, but those killed are not yet added to the weekly counts.