Fallen Canadians

Here we honour those who have
given their lives serving Canada
and helping the people
throughout the world.


Please note: The dates posted on this website reflect the time zone in the location where the incident occurred.

Master Corporal Byron Garth Greff

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: Swift Current, Saskatchewan
    Unit: 3rd Battalion Princess Patricias's Canadian Light Infantry
    Deceased: October 29, 2011
    Incident: Improvise explosive device, Kabul, Afghanistan

Sergeant Janick Gilbert

  • Age: 34
    Home Town: Baie Comeau, QC
    Unit: 424 Squadron, 8 Wing Trenton
    Deceased: 27 October, 2011
    Incident: SAR Mission, Igloolik NU

Master Corporal Francis Roy

  • Age: 32
    Home Town: Rimouski, Québec
    Unit: Canadian Special Operations Regiment
    Deceased: June 25, 2011
    Incident: Non combat related

Bombardier Karl Manning

  • Age: 31
    Home Town: Chicoutimi, Québec
    Unit: 5e Régiment d'artillerie légère du Canada
    Deceased: May 27, 2011
    Incident: Non combat related

Corporal Yannick Scherrer

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Montréal, Québec
    Unit: 1st Bataillon, Royal 22nd Regiment
    Deceased: March 27, 2011
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwa'i District, Afghanistan

Corporal Steve Martin

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: St-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Quebec
    Unit: 3rd Bataillon, Royal 22e Régiment
    Deceased: December 18, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwa'i District, Afghanistan

Corporal Brian Pinksen

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Newfoundland Regiment
    Deceased: August 30, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwa'i District, Afghanistan

Sapper Brian Collier

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Bradford, Ontario
    Unit: 1 Combat Engineer Regiment
    Deceased: July 20, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Master Corporal Kristal Giesebrecht

  • Age: 34
    Home Town: Wallaceburg, Ontario
    Unit: 1 Canadian Field Hospital
    Deceased: June 26, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Private Andrew Miller

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Sudbury, Ontario
    Unit: 2 Field Ambulance
    Deceased: June 26, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Sergeant James Patrick MacNeil

  • Age: 29
    Home Town: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
    Unit: 2 Combat Engineer Regiment
    Deceased: June 21, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Sergeant Martin Goudreault

  • Age: 35
    Home Town: Sudbury, Ontario
    Unit: 1 Combat Engineer Regiment
    Deceased: June 6, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Trooper Larry Rudd

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: Brantford, Ontario
    Unit: Royal Canadian Dragoons
    Deceased: May 24, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, southwest of Kandahar City, Afghanistan

Colonel Geoff Parker

  • Age: 42
    Home Town: Oakville, Ontario
    Unit: Land Forces Central Area Headquarters
    Deceased: May 18, 2010
    Incident: Suicide Bomber, Kabul, Afghanistan

Private Kevin Thomas McKay

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Richmond Hill, Ontario
    Unit: 1st Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
    Deceased: May 13, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Petty Officer Second Class Craig Blake

  • Age: 37
    Home Town: Simcoe, Ontario
    Unit: Fleet Diving Unit (Atlantic)
    Deceased: May 3, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Private Tyler William Todd

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: Bright, Ontario
    Unit: 1st Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
    Deceased: April 11, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Dand district, Afghanistan

Cpl Darren James Fitzpatrick

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Prince George, British Columbia
    Unit: 3rd Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
    Deceased: March 20, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Zharey District, Afghanistan

Corporal Joshua Caleb Baker

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Edmonton, Alberta
    Unit: Loyal Edmonton Regiment 4th Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
    Deceased: February 12, 2010
    Incident: Training Accident, Kandahar City, Afghanistan

Captain Francis (Frank) Cecil Paul

  • Age: 53
    Home Town: Badger, Newfoundland
    Unit: 28 Field Ambulance, based in Ottawa
    Deceased: February 10, 2010
    Incident: On leave from deployment

 

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Sergeant John Faught

  • Age: 44
    Home Town: Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
    Unit: 1st Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
    Deceased: January 16, 2010
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Kandahar, Afghanistan

Private Garrett William Chidley

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Cambridge, Ontario
    Unit: 2nd Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
    Deceased: December 30, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Kandahar, Afghanistan

Corporal Zachery McCormack

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Edmonton, Alberta
    Unit: Loyal Edmonton Regiment, 4th Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
    Deceased: December 30, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, South-East of Kandahar, Afghanistan

Sergeant Kirk Taylor

  • Age: 28
    Home Town: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
    Unit: 84 Independent Field Battery, Royal Canadian Artillery
    Deceased: December 30, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Kandahar, Afghanistan

Sergeant George Miok

  • Age: 28
    Home Town: Edmonton, Alberta
    Unit: 41 Combat Engineer Regiment
    Deceased: December 30, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Kandahar, Afghanistan

Lieutenant Andrew Richard Nuttall

  • Age: 30
    Home Town: Prince Rupert, British Columbia
    Unit: 1st Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
    Deceased: December 23, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Sapper Steven Marshall

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Calgary, Alberta
    Unit: 1 Combat Engineer Regiment
    Deceased: 30 October 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, South-East of Kandahar City, Afghanistan

Lieutenant Justin Boyes

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
    Unit: 3rd Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
    Deceased: 28 October 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, south-est of Kandahar City, Afghanistan

Private Jonathan Couturier

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Loretteville, Quebec
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal 22e Regiment Battle Group
    Deceased: September 17, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Private Patrick Lormand

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Chute-à-Blondeau, Ontario
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal 22e Regiment Battle Group
    Deceased: September 13, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Corporal Jean-François Drouin

  • Age: 31
    Home Town: Beauport, Québec
    Unit: 5e Régiment du génie de combat, 2nd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment Battle Group
    Deceased: September 6, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, vicinity of Dand District, Afghanistan

Major Yannick Pépin

  • Age: 36
    Home Town: Warwick, Québec
    Unit: 5e Régiment du génie de combat, 2nd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment Battle Group
    Deceased: September 6, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, vicinity of Dand District, Afghanistan

Sapper Matthieu Allard

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Val d'Or, Quebec
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal 22nd Regiment
    Deceased: August 1, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Zhari District, Afghanistan

Corporal Christian Bobbitt

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Sept-Îles, Quebec
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal 22nd Regiment
    Deceased: August 1, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Zhari District, Afghanistan

Private Sébastien Courcy

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: St-Hyacinthe, Quebec
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal 22e Regiment
    Deceased: July 16, 2009
    Incident: Killed in action in the Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Master Corporal Patrice Audet

  • Age: 38
    Home Town: Montreal, Quebec
    Unit: 430e Escadron tactique d’hélicoptères
    Deceased: July 6, 2009
    Incident: Helicopter crash, Zabul Province, Afghanistan

Corporal Martin Joannette

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Saint-Calixte, Quebec
    Unit: 3e Bataillon, Royal 22e Regiment
    Deceased: July 6, 2009
    Incident: Helicopter crash, Zabul Province, Afghanistan

Master-Corporal Charles-Philippe Michaud

  • Age: 28
    Home Town: Edmundston, New Brunswick
    Unit: 2nd Batallion, Royal 22e Regiment
    Deceased: July 4, 2009
    Incident: improvised explosive device, Panjway District, Afghanistan

Corporal Nicholas Bulger

  • Age: 30
    Home Town: Peterborough, Ontario
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
    Deceased: July 3, 2009
    Incident: improvised explosive device, Zhari District, Afghanistan

Corporal Martin Dubé

  • Age: 35
    Home Town: Quebec City, Quebec
    Unit: 5 Combat Engineer Regiment
    Deceased: June 14, 2009
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

 

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Private Alexandre Péloquin

  • Age: 20
    Home Town: Brownsburg-Chatham, Quebec
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Royal 22nd Regiment
    Deceased: June 8, 2009
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Major Michelle Mendes

  • Age: 30
    Home Town: Wicklow, Ontario
    Unit: Chief of Defence Intelligence
    Deceased: April 23, 2009
    Incident: Non combat related

Corporal Karine Blais

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Les Méchins, Quebec
    Unit: 12e Régiment Blindé du Canada, 2nd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment Battle Group
    Deceased: April 13, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Shah Wali Kot District, Afghanistan

Master Corporal Scott Francis Vernelli

  • Age: 28
    Home Town: Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group
    Deceased: March 20, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Zhari District, Afghanistan

Corporal Tyler Crooks

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Port Colborne, Ontario
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group
    Deceased: March 20, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Zhari District, Afghanistan

Trooper Jack Bouthillier

  • Age: 20
    Home Town: Hearst, Ontario
    Unit: Royal Canadian Dragoons, 3rd Battalion the Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group
    Deceased: March 20, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Shah Wali Kot District, Afghanistan

Trooper Corey Joseph Hayes

  • Age: 22
    Home Town: Ripples, New Brunswick
    Unit: Royal Canadian Dragoons, 3rd Battalion the Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group
    Deceased: March 20, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Shah Wali Kot District, Afghanistan

Trooper Marc Diab

  • Age: 22
    Home Town: Mississauga, Ontario
    Unit: Royal Canadian Dragoons, 3rd Battalion the Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group
    Deceased: March 8, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Shah Wali Kot District, Afghanistan

Warrant Officer Dennis Raymond Brown

  • Age: 38
    Home Town: St. Catharines, Ontario
    Unit: The Lincoln and Welland Regiment
    Deceased: March 3, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Arghandab District, Afghanistan

Corporal Dany Olivier Fortin

  • Age: 29
    Home Town: Baie-Comeau, Quebec
    Unit: 425 Tactical Fighter Squadron at 3 Wing Bagotville
    Deceased: March 3, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Arghandab District, Afghanistan

Corporal Kenneth Chad O’Quinn

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland
    Unit: 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Headquarters and Signals Squadron
    Deceased: March 3, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Arghandab District, Afghanistan

Sapper Sean David Greenfield

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Pinawa, Manitoba
    Unit: 24 Field Engineer Squadron, 2 Combat Engineer Regiment,
    3rd Battalion of the Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group
    Deceased: January 31, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan

Trooper Brian Richard Good

  • Age: 42
    Home Town: Ottawa, Ontario
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group
    Deceased: January 7, 2009
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Shah Wali Kot District, Afghanistan

 

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Warrant Officer Gaétan Roberge

  • Age: 45
    Home Town: Hanmer, Ontario
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Irish Regiment of Canada
    Deceased: December 27, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Sergeant Gregory John Kruse

  • Age: 40
    Home Town: Gaspé, Québec
    Unit: 2 Combat Engineer Regiment, serving as a member of 3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group
    Deceased: December 27, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Private Michael Freeman

  • Age: 28
    Home Town: Peterborough, Ontario
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment
    Deceased: December 26, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Zharey District, Afghanistan

Corporal Thomas James Hamilton

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: Truro, Nova Scotia
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment
    Deceased: December 13, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Arghandab District, Afghanistan

Private Justin Peter Jones

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Baie Verte, Newfoundland
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment
    Deceased: December 13, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Arghandab District, Afghanistan

Private John Michael Roy Curwin

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment
    Deceased: December 13, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Arghandab District, Afghanistan

Warrant Officer Robert Wilson

  • Age: 38
    Home Town: Keswick, ON
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment
    Deceased: December 5, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Arghandab district, Afghanistan

 

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Cpl Mark Robert McLaren

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Peterborough, ON
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment
    Deceased: December 5, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Arghandab district, Afghanistan

Pte Demetrios Diplaros

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Scarborough, Ontario
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment
    Deceased: December 5, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Arghandab district, Afghanistan

Gunner Arielle Keyes-Oliver

  • Age: 19
    Home Town: Waterloo, Ontario
    Unit: 30th Field Regiment in the Royal Canadian Artillery
    Deceased: October 25, 2008
    Incident: Military vehicle rollover during a military exercise at CFB Petawawa

Captain Bryan (Mav) Mitchell

  • Age: 46
    Home Town: White Rock, British Columbia
    Unit: 15 Wing Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
    Deceased: October 9, 2008
    Incident: Non combat related

Sergeant Charles (Chuck) Senecal

  • Age: 49
    Home Town: Montreal, Quebec
    Unit: 15 Wing Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
    Deceased: October 9, 2008
    Incident: Non combat related

Major Luc Racine

  • Age: 48
    Home Town: Courcellette, Quebec
    Unit: Royal 22e Regiment, Valacartier, Quebec
    Deceased: September 9, 2008
    Incident: Non combat related

Sgt Prescott Shipway

  • Age: 36
    Home Town: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
    Unit: 2nd Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry Battle Group
    Deceased: September 7, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Corporal Andrew Paul Grenon

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Windsor, Ontario
    Unit: 2nd Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry Battle Group
    Deceased: September 3, 2008
    Incident: Insurgent attack, Zharey district, Afghanistan

Corporal Michael James Alexander Seggie

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Winnipeg, Manitoba
    Unit: 2nd Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry Battle Group
    Deceased: September 3, 2008
    Incident: Insurgent attack, Zharey district, Afghanistan

Private Chadwick James Horn

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Calgary, Alberta
    Unit: 2nd Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry Battle Group
    Deceased: September 3, 2008
    Incident: Insurgent attack, Zharey district, Afghanistan

Sapper Stephan John Stock

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Campbell River, British Columbia
    Unit: 1 Combat Engineer Regiment (1 CER)
    Deceased: August 20, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Zharey district, Afghanistan

Corporal Dustin Roy Robert Joseph Wasden

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Spiritwood, Saskatchewan
    Unit: 1 Combat Engineer Regiment (1 CER)
    Deceased: August 20, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Zharey district, Afghanistan

Sergeant Shawn Allen Eades

  • Age: 33
    Home Town: Hamilton, Ontario
    Unit: 1 Combat Engineer Regiment (1 CER)
    Deceased: August 20, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Zharey district, Afghanistan

Master Cpl Erin Doyle

  • Age: 32
    Home Town: Edmonton, Alberta
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: August 11, 2008
    Incident: Insurgent attack, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Master Corporal Joshua Brian Roberts

  • Age: 29
    Home Town: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: August 9, 2008
    Incident: Insurgent attack, Zharey District, Afghanistan

Corporal James (Jim) Hayward Arnal

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Winnipeg, Manitoba
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: July 18, 2008
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device (IED), Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Private Colin William Wilmot

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Fredericton, New Brunswick
    Unit: 1 Field Ambulance, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: July 5, 2008
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device (IED), Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Corporal Brendan Anthony Downey

  • Age: 37
    Home Town: Dundurn, Saskatchewan
    Unit: Military Police Detachment in Dundurn, Saskatchewan
    Deceased: July 4, 2008
    Incident: Non combat related

Captain Jonathan (Jon) Sutherland Snyder

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: Penticton, British Columbia
    Unit: 1st Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: June 7, 2008
    Incident: Accident, Zhari District, Afghanistan

Captain Richard Steven Leary

  • Age: 32
    Home Town: Brantford, Ontario
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: June 3, 2008
    Incident: Insurgent attack, Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

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Corporal Michael Starker

  • Age: 36
    Home Town: Calgary, Alberta
    Unit: 15 (Edmonton) Field Ambulance, Calgary, Alberta
    Deceased: May 6, 2008
    Incident: Insurgent attack, Zharey District, Afghanistan

Private Terry John Street

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Surrey, British Columbia
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: April 4, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi district, Afghanistan

Sergeant Jason Boyes

  • Age: 32
    Home Town: Napanee, Ontario
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Princesss Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: March 16, 2008
    Incident: Explosive device, Panjwayi district, Afghanistan

Bombardier Jérémie Ouellet

  • Age: 22
    Home Town: Matane, Quebec
    Unit: 1st Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: March 11, 2008
    Incident: Non combat related

Trooper Michael Y. Hayakaze

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Edmonton, Alberta
    Unit: Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians), Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: March 2, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi district, Afghanistan

Corporal Étienne Gonthier

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: St-Georges-de-Beauce, Quebec
    Unit: 5 Combat Engineer Regiment, Valcartier, Quebec
    Deceased: January 23, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Panjwayi district, Afghanistan

Trooper Richard Renaud

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: Alma, Quebec
    Unit: 12e Régiment blindé du Canada, Valcartier, Quebec
    Deceased: January 15, 2008
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Arghandab district, Afghanistan

Warrant Officer Hani Massouh

  • Age: 41
    Home Town: Québec City, Quebec
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment, Valcartier, Quebec
    Deceased: January 6, 2008
    Incident: Military vehicle rollover, Nalgham, Zhari District, Afghanistan

Corporal Éric Labbé

  • Age: 31
    Home Town: Rimouski, Quebec
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment, Valcartier, Quebec
    Deceased: January 6, 2008
    Incident: Military vehicle rollover, Nalgham, Zhari District, Afghanistan

Gunner Jonathan Dion

  • Age: 27
    Home Town: Gatineau, Quebec
    Unit: 5e Régiment d'artillerie légère du Canada, Valcartier, Quebec
    Deceased: December 30, 2007
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, Zharey District, Afghanistan

Corporal Nicolas R. Beauchamp

  • Age: 28
    Home Town: Montréal, Quebec
    Unit: 5th Field Ambulance, Valcartier, Quebec
    Deceased: November 17, 2007
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, near Ma'sum Ghar, Afghanistan

Private Michel Lévesque

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Rivière-Rouge, Quebec
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment, Valcartier, Quebec
    Deceased: November 17, 2007
    Incident: Improvised explosive device, near Ma’sum Ghar, Afghanistan

Corporal Nathan Hornburg

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Calgary, Alberta
    Unit: The King's Own Calgary Regiment, Alberta
    Deceased: September 24, 2007
    Incident: Mortar attack, Panjwayi District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan

Major Raymond Mark Ruckpaul

  • Age: 42
    Home Town: Hamilton, Ontario
    Unit: Armoured Corps, The Royal Canadian Dragoons
    Deceased: August 29, 2007
    Incident: Non-combat-related death, Kabul, Afghanistan

Master Warrant Officer Mario Mercier

  • Age: 43
    Home Town: Weedon, Québec
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment, Valcartier, Québec
    Deceased: August 22, 2007
    Incident: Landmine, Afghanistan

Master Corporal Christian Duchesne

  • Age: 34
    Home Town: Montreal, Québec
    Unit: 5th Field Ambulance, 5 Area Support Group, Valcartier, Québec
    Deceased: August 22, 2007
    Incident: Landmine, Afghanistan

 

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Private Simon Longtin

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Longueuil, Québec
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment, Valcartier, Québec
    Deceased: August 19, 2007
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Afghanistan

Captain Matthew Johnathan Dawe

  • Age: 27
    Home Town: Kingston, Ontario
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: July 4, 2007
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Afghanistan

Captain Jefferson Clifford Francis

  • Age: 37
    Home Town: New Brunswick
    Unit: 1 Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: July 4, 2007
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Afghanistan

Master Corporal Colin Stuart Francis Bason

  • Age: 28
    Home Town: Burnaby, British Columbia
    Unit: The Royal Westminster Regiment, New Westminster, British Columbia
    Deceased: July 4, 2007
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Afghanistan

Corporal Jordan Anderson

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Iqaluit, Nunavut
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: July 4, 2007
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Afghanistan

Corporal Cole D. Bartsch

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Saskatchewan
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: July 4, 2007
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Afghanistan

Private Lane William Thomas Watkins

  • Age: 20
    Home Town: Winnipeg, Manitoba
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: July 4, 2007
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Afghanistan

Sergeant Christos Karigiannis

  • Age: 31
    Home Town: Montréal, Québec
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: June 20, 2007
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Afghanistan

Corporal Stephen Frederick Bouzane

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: Springdale, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: June 20, 2007
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Afghanistan

Private Joel Wiebe

  • Age: 22
    Home Town: Edmonton, Alberta
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: June 20, 2007
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Afghanistan

Trooper Darryl Caswell

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Bowmanville, Ontario
    Unit: The Royal Canadian Dragoons, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: June 11, 2007
    Incident: Roadside bomb, Afghanistan

Master Corporal Darrell Jason Priede

  • Age: 30
    Home Town: Burlington, Ontario
    Unit: Army News Team, 3 Area Support Group, Canadian Forces Base Gagetown
    Deceased: May 30, 2007
    Incident: U.S. Chinook helicopter crash in Afghanistan

Corporal Christopher Deliva

  • Age: 27
    Home Town: Montréal, Québec
    Unit: 5 Service Battalion, CFB Valcartier, Québec
    Deceased: May 28, 2007
    Incident: Military vehicle rollover at the Canadian Manoeuvre Training Centre, Wainwright, Alberta

Corporal Matthew McCully

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Orangeville, Ontario
    Unit: 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Headquarters and Signals Squadron, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: May 25, 2007
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device, Afghanistan

Captain Shawn McCaughey

  • Age: 31
    Home Town: Candiac, Québec
    Unit: 431 Squadron - Snowbirds Demonstration Team
    Deceased: May 18, 2007
    Incident: C-114 Tutor aircraft crash (Snowbirds), Montana, USA

Corporal Benoît Chevalier

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Macamic, Québec
    Unit: 3 Wing, Bagotville, Québec
    Deceased: May 6, 2007
    Incident: MFO plane crash, Egypt

Master Corporal Anthony Klumpenhouwer

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Listowel, Ontario
    Unit: Canadian Special Operations Forces Command
    Deceased: April 18, 2007
    Incident: Accident, non combat related

Master Corporal Allan Stewart

  • Age: 31
    Home Town: Newcastle, New Brunswick
    Unit: The Royal Canadian Dragoons, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: April 11, 2007
    Incident: Roadside bomb

Trooper Patrick James Pentland

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Geary, New Brunswick
    Unit: The Royal Canadian Dragoons, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: April 11, 2007
    Incident: Roadside bomb

Sergeant Donald Lucas

  • Age: 31
    Home Town: St-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Gagetown, New Brunswick
    Deceased: April 8, 2007
    Incident: Roadside bomb

Corporal Brent Donald Poland

  • Age: 37
    Home Town: Sarnia, Ontario
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Gagetown, New Brunswick
    Deceased: April 8, 2007
    Incident: Roadside bomb

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Corporal Christopher Paul Stannix

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
    Unit: Princess Louise Fusiliers, Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Deceased: April 8, 2007
    Incident: Roadside bomb

Corporal Aaron Edward Williams

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Perth-Andover, New Brunswick
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Gagetown, New Brunswick
    Deceased: April 8, 2007
    Incident: Roadside bomb

Private David Robert Greenslade

  • Age: 20
    Home Town: Saint-John, New Brunswick
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Gagetown, New Brunswick
    Deceased: April 8, 2007
    Incident: Roadside bomb

Private Kevin Vincent Kennedy

  • Age: 20
    Home Town: St-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Gagetown, New Brunswick
    Deceased: April 8, 2007
    Incident: Roadside bomb

Corporal Kevin Megeney

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Nova Scotia Highlanders (North) Truro, Nova Scotia
    Deceased: March 6, 2007
    Incident: Non combat related

Chief Warrant Officer Robert Girouard, CD

  • Age: 46
    Home Town: Bouctouche, New Brunswick
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: November 27th, 2006
    Incident: Suicide bomber attack

Corporal Albert Storm, CD

  • Age: 36
    Home Town: Niagara Falls, Ontario
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: November 27th, 2006
    Incident: Suicide bomber attack

Sergeant Darcy Scott Tedford, CD

  • Age: 32
    Home Town: Calgary, Alberta
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: October 14, 2006
    Incident: Insurgent attack

Private Blake Neil Williamson

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Ottawa, Ontario
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: October 14, 2006
    Incident: Insurgent attack

Trooper Mark Andrew Wilson

  • Age: 39
    Home Town: London, Ontario
    Unit: Royal Canadian Dragoons, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: October 7, 2006
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device (IED)

Sergeant Craig Paul Gillam, CD

  • Age: 40
    Home Town: South Branch, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Unit: Royal Canadian Dragoons, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: October 3, 2006
    Incident: Insurgent attack

Corporal Robert Thomas James Mitchell

  • Age: 32
    Home Town: Owen Sound, Ontario
    Unit: Royal Canadian Dragoons, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: October 3, 2006
    Incident: Insurgent attack

 

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Private Josh Klukie

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Shuniah, Ontario
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: September 29, 2006
    Incident: Improvised Explosive Device (IED)

Corporal Glen Arnold, CD

  • Age: 32
    Home Town: McKerrow, Ontario
    Unit: 2 Field Ambulance, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: September 18, 2006
    Incident: Suicide bomber attack

Private David Byers

  • Age: 22
    Home Town: Espanola, Ontario
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: September 18, 2006
    Incident: Suicide bomber attack

Corporal Shane Keating

  • Age: 30
    Home Town: Dalmeny, Saskatchewan
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: September 18, 2006
    Incident: Suicide bomber attack

Corporal Keith Morley, CD

  • Age: 30
    Home Town: Winnipeg, Manitoba
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: September 18, 2006
    Incident: Suicide bomber attack

Private Mark Anthony Graham

  • Age: 33
    Home Town: Hamilton, Ontario
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: September 4, 2006
    Incident: Friendly fire incident

Private William Jonathan James Cushley

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Port Lambton, Ontario
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: September 3, 2006
    Incident: Ground offensive

Warrant Officer Frank Robert Mellish, CD

  • Age: 38
    Home Town: Truro, Nova Scotia
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: September 3, 2006
    Incident: Ground offensive

 

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Warrant Officer Richard Francis Nolan, CD

  • Age: 39
    Home Town: Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: September 3rd, 2006
    Incident: Ground offensive

Sergeant Shane Stachnik

  • Age: 30
    Home Town: Waskatenau, Alberta
    Unit: 2 Combat Engineer Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: September 3rd, 2006
    Incident: Ground offensive

Corporal David Braun

  • Age: 27
    Home Town: Raymore, Saskatchewan
    Unit: 2nd Battalion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: August 22, 2006
    Incident: Suicide bomber attack

Corporal Andrew James Eykelenboom

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Comox, British Columbia
    Unit: 1st Field Ambulance, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: August 11, 2006
    Incident: Suicide bomber attack

Master Corporal Jeffrey Scott Walsh

  • Age: 33
    Home Town: Regina, Saskatchewan
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: August 9, 2006
    Incident: Shooting accident

Master Corporal Raymond Arndt

  • Age: 31
    Home Town: Edson, Alberta
    Unit: The Loyal Edmonton Regiment, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: August 5, 2006
    Incident: Traffic accident

Private Kevin Dallaire

  • Age: 22
    Home Town: Calgary, Alberta
    Unit: 1st Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: August 3, 2006
    Incident: Ground offensive

Sergeant Vaughan Ingram

  • Age: 35
    Home Town: Burgeo, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Unit: 1st Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: August 3, 2006
    Incident: Ground offensive

Corporal Bryce Jeffrey Keller

  • Age: 27
    Home Town: Regina, Saskatchewan
    Unit: 1st Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: August 3, 2006
    Incident: Ground offensive

Corporal Christopher Jonathan Reid, CD

  • Age: 34
    Home Town: Truro, Nova Scotia
    Unit: 1st Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: August 3, 2006
    Incident: Roadside bomb

Major Paeta Hess-von Kruedener, CD

  • Age: 44
    Home Town: London, Ontario
    Unit: United Nations Truce Supervision Organisation (UNTSO), South Lebanon
    Deceased: July 25, 2006
    Incident: Aerial bomb

Corporal Francisco Gomez, CD

  • Age: 44
    Home Town: Edmonton, Alberta
    Unit: 1st Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: July 22, 2006
    Incident: Suicide attack

Corporal Jason Patrick Warren

  • Age: 29
    Home Town: Quebec City, Quebec
    Unit: The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada, Montréal, Québec
    Deceased: July 22, 2006
    Incident: Suicide attack

Sergeant Paul Brazil, CD

  • Age: 39
    Home Town: Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Unit: 413 Transport and Rescue Squadron, 14 Wing Greenwood, Nova-Scotia
    Deceased: July 13, 2006
    Incident: CH-149 Cormorant helicopter crash

Master Corporal Kirk Noel

  • Age: 33
    Home Town: St. Anthony, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Unit: 413 Transport and Rescue Squadron, 14 Wing Greenwood, Nova-Scotia
    Deceased: July 13, 2006
    Incident: CH-149 Cormorant helicopter crash

Corporal Trevor McDavid

  • Age: 31
    Home Town: Sudbury, Ontario
    Unit: 413 Transport and Rescue Squadron, 14 Wing Greenwood, Nova-Scotia
    Deceased: July 13, 2006
    Incident: CH-149 Cormorant helicopter crash

Corporal Anthony Joseph Boneca

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Thunder Bay, Ontario
    Unit: Lake Superior Scottish Regiment, Thunder Bay, Ontario
    Deceased: July 9, 2006
    Incident: Ground offensive

Captain Nichola Kathleen Sarah Goddard, MSM

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: Calgary, Alberta
    Unit: 1st Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: May 17, 2006
    Incident: Ground offensive

Corporal Matthew David James Dinning

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Richmond Hill, Ontario
    Unit: 2 Military Police Platoon, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: April 22, 2006
    Incident: Roadside bomb

Bombardier Myles Stanley John Mansell

  • Age: 25
    Home Town: Victoria, British Columbia
    Unit: 5th (British Columbia) Field Artillery Regiment, Victoria, British Columbia
    Deceased: April 22, 2006
    Incident: Roadside bomb

Corporal Randy Payne

  • Age: 32
    Home Town: Gananoque, Ontario
    Unit: Garrison Military Police Company, Detachment Wainwright, Alberta
    Deceased: April 22, 2006
    Incident: Roadside bomb

Lieutenant William Turner

  • Age: 45
    Home Town: Toronto, Ontario
    Unit: Land Force Western Area Headquarters, Edmonton, Alberta, 20th Field Artillery Regiment
    Deceased: April 22, 2006
    Incident: Roadside bomb

Private Robert Costall

  • Age: 22
    Home Town: Thunder Bay, Ontario
    Unit: 1st Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: March 29, 2006
    Incident: Ground offensive

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Corporal Bradley Howell

  • Age: 18
    Home Town: Calgary, Alberta
    Unit: Princess Louise Fusiliers, Halifax
    Deceased: March 12, 2006
    Incident: Forklift accident

Master Corporal Timothy Wilson

  • Age: 30
    Home Town: Grande Prairie, Alberta
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: March 4, 2006
    Incident: LAV III traffic accident

Corporal Paul Davis

  • Age: 28
    Home Town: Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Shilo, Manitoba
    Deceased: March 2, 2006
    Incident: LAV III traffic accident

Mr. Glyn Berry

  • Age: 59
    Home Town: United Kingdom
    Unit: Director, Foreign Affairs Canada
    Deceased: January 15, 2006
    Incident: Suicide attack

Private Braun Scott Woodfield

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia
    Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment, Oromocto, New Brunswick
    Deceased: November 24, 2005
    Incident: LAV III traffic accident

Warrant Officer Charles Shappard, CD

  • Age: 43
    Home Town: Galt, Ontario
    Unit: Canadian Parachute Centre, 8 Wing Trenton
    Deceased: October 3, 2005
    Incident: Parachute accident

Private Patrick Dessureault

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Alma, Québec
    Unit: 2nd Batallion, Royal 22e Régiment
    Deceased: September 20, 2005
    Incident: Light Armoured Vehicle III (LAV III ) accident during an exercise in Wainwright, Alberta.

Leading Seaman Robert Leblanc

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Moncton, New Brunswick
    Unit: HMCS Montréal
    Deceased: February 8, 2005
    Incident: Lost overboard.

Captain Miles Selby, CD

  • Age: 31
    Home Town: New Westminster, British Columbia
    Unit: 431 Air Demonstration Squadron, (The Snowbirds)
    Deceased: December 10, 2004
    Incident: Mid-air collision with another Snowbirds aircraft.

Lieutenant (Navy) Christopher Saunders, CD

  • Age: 32
    Home Town: Saint John, New Brunswick
    Unit: HMCS Chicoutimi
    Deceased: October 6, 2004
    Incident: Fire onboard HMCS Chicoutimi, Atlantic Ocean

Captain Derek Nichols, CD

  • Age: 34
    Home Town: Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia
    Unit: On exhange with the United States Marine Corps (USMC)
    Deceased: June 28, 2004
    Incident: F-18 fighter crash, Savannah, Georgia, United States of America

Private Andrew D. Johnson

  • Age: 23
    Home Town: Markham, Ontario
    Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: January 29, 2004
    Incident: Vehicle accident, Cape Town, South Africa

Corporal Jamie Brendan Murphy

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: Conception Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: January 27, 2004
    Incident: Suicide attack

 

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Corporal Robbie Christopher Beerenfenger

  • Age: 29
    Home Town: Ottawa, Ontario
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: October 2, 2003
    Incident: Landmine explosion

Sergeant Robert Alan Short

  • Age: 42
    Home Town: Fredericton, New Brunswick
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment, Petawawa, Ontario
    Deceased: October 2, 2003
    Incident: Landmine explosion

Lieutenant-Colonel Michael A. Blanchette, CD

  • Age: 49
    Home Town: Montreal, Québec
    Unit: Canadian Parachute Centre, 8 Wing Trenton
    Deceased: September 5, 2003
    Incident: Parachute accident at 8 Wing Trenton

Captain Kevin Naismith, CD

  • Age: 39
    Home Town: Toronto, Ontario
    Unit: 416 Tactical Fighter Squadron
    Deceased: May 26, 2003
    Incident: CF-18 fighter aircraft crash in Alberta.

Captain Juli-Ann MacKenzie

  • Age: 30
    Home Town: Weyburn, Saskatchewan
    Unit: 444 Combat Support Squadron
    Deceased: July 18, 2002
    Incident: CH-146 Griffon helicopter crash in Labrador during a Search and Rescue mission.

Captain Colin Sonoski, CD

  • Age: 39
    Home Town: Etobicoke, Ontario
    Unit: 444 Combat Support Squadron
    Deceased: July 18, 2002
    Incident: CH-146 Griffon helicopter crash in Labrador during a Search and Rescue mission.

Corporal Ainsworth Dyer

  • Age: 24
    Home Town: Montréal, Québec
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: April 18, 2002
    Incident: "Friendly fire" incident

Private Richard Green

  • Age: 21
    Home Town: Mill Cove, Nova Scotia
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: April 18, 2002
    Incident: "Friendly fire" incident

Sergeant Marc D. Léger

  • Age: 29
    Home Town: Lancaster, Ontario
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: April 18, 2002
    Incident: "Friendly fire" incident

Private Nathan Smith

  • Age: 26
    Home Town: Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia
    Unit: 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Edmonton, Alberta
    Deceased: April 18, 2002
    Incident: "Friendly fire" incident