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Cost of war 2007
by Editors Dec 26, 2007

27 more Hoosiers lose their lives in war

Army Pfc. Jason D. Johns
Hometown: Frankton
Age: 19
Died: Feb. 21, 2007
Incident: Died of a non-combat related incident.

Army 1st Lt. Neale Shank
Hometown: Fort Wayne
Age: 25
Died: March 31, 2007
Incident: Died in Baghdad from a non-combat-related incident.

Army Staff Sgt. Bradley D. King (National Guard)
Hometown: Lafontaine
Age: 28
Died: April 2, 2007
Incident: Killed by a roadside bomb during combat operations in Al Amiriyah.

Army Pfc. David N. Simmons
Hometown: Kokomo
Age: 20
Died: April 12, 2007
Incident: Died of injuries he received when the vehicle he was driving exploded during attack in Baghdad.

Army Spc. Jason Beadles
Hometown: LaPorte
Age: 22
Died: April 12, 2007
Incident: Died in Baghdad of a non-combat injury believed to be electrocution. He was a heavy equipment operator with the 101st Airborne Division.

Army Spc. Cody Putman
Hometown: Reynolds
Age: 22
Died: April 12, 2007
Incident: Killed in a roadside bombing near Baghdad.

Army 1st Lt. Shaun M. Blue
Hometown: Munster
Age: 25
Died: April 16, 2007
Incident: Killed during combat operations in Al Anbar province.

Army Pfc. Richard P. Langenbrunner
Hometown: Fort Wayne
Age: 19
Died: April 17, 2006
Incident: Died in Rustamiyah in a non-combat incident.

Army Pfc. David Austin Kirkpatric
Hometown: Matthews
Age: 20
Died: April 27, 2007
Incident: Killed when an IED detonated near his Humvee in Fallujah, Iraq.

Army Spc. Andrew R. Weiss
Hometown: West Lafayette
Age: 28
Died: May 3, 2007
Incident: Killed by an improvised explosive device while on patrol in Baghdad.

Army Pfc. Nicholas S. Hartge
Hometown: Rome City
Age: 20
Died: May 14, 2007
Incident: Died from injuries received when his unit came under enemy fire in Baghdad.

Army Sgt. Robert J. Montgomery Jr.
Hometown: Scottsburg
Age: 29
Died: May 22, 2007
Incident: Died as a result of injuries sustained after a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle in Al Jabour.

Army Spc. Clinton C. Blodgett
Hometown: Pekin
Age: 19
Died: May 26, 2007
Incident: Killed when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Baghdad.

Air Force Sgt. Ryan A. Balmer
Hometown: Mishawaka
Age: 33
Died: June 5, 2007
Incident: Died as a result of injuries sustained after a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle in Kirkuk.

Army Staff Sgt. Michael A. Bechert
Hometown: New Castle
Age: 24
Died: June 14, 2007
Incident: Died as a result of wounds received May 30 in Baghdad when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle.

Army Pfc. David A. Wilkey Jr.
Hometown: Elkhart
Age: 22
Died: June 18, 2007
Incident: Died in Baghdad of wounds he suffered the day before when a roadside bomb detonated near his unit.

Army Spc. Carter A. Gamble Jr.
Hometown: Seymour
Age: 24
Died: June 24, 2007
Incident: Killed as a result of enemy fire in Duraiya, Iraq.

Army Spc. Zachariah Gonzalez
Hometown: Indianapolis
Age: 23
Died: July 31, 2007
Incident: One of three soldiers affected when a bomb went off under their vehicle in Baghdad.

Army Pfc. Shawn Hensel
Hometown: Logansport
Age: 20
Died: Aug. 14, 2007
Incident: Killed during an enemy attack in Baghdad.

Army Pfc. Willard M. Powell-Kerchief
Hometown: Evansville
Age: 21
Died: Aug. 16, 2007
Incident: Died as a result of injuries sustained during small arms fire in Balad, Iraq.

Army Cpl. Ryan A. Woodward
Hometown: Fort Wayne
Age: 22
Died: Sept. 8, 2007
Incident: Died as a result of wounds received during attack in Balad.

Army Sgt. Nick Patterson
Hometown: Rochester
Age: 24
Died: Sept. 10, 2007
Incident: One of seven soldiers who died in a vehicle accident in Iraq.

Army Sgt. Gerald J. Cassidy
Hometown: Westfield
Age: 31
Died: Sept. 21, 2007
Incident: Died as a result of injuries sustained during an attack in April 2007 in northern Iraq.

Navy Seaman Apprentice Shayna Ann Schnell
Hometown: Tell City
Age: 19
Date: Oct. 1, 2007
Incident: Died from injuries suffered in a vehicle accident in Bahrain.

Army Capt. Timothy I. McGovern
Hometown: Idaville
Age: 28
Date: Oct. 31, 2007
Incident: Killed by a roadside bomb in Mosul.

Army Sgt. Kenneth R. Booker
Hometown: Vevay
Age: 25
Died: Nov. 14, 2007
Incident: Died when an explosive device detonated near his vehicle in Mukhisa, Iraq.

Army Spc. Johnathan A. Lahmann
Hometown: Richmond
Age: 21
Died: Dec. 10, 2007
Incident: Died after a makeshift bomb struck his vehicle in Baiji.

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