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DAILY U.S. CASUALTIES
8/13/2003
As of Tuesday, 262 U.S. soldiers have died since the beginning of military operations in Iraq, according to the military.
The British government has reported 43 deaths.
On or since May 1, when President Bush declared that major combat operations in Iraq had ended, 124 U.S. soldiers have died in Iraq, according to the latest military figures.
The latest deaths, according to U.S. Central Command:
One 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment soldier was killed Tuesday when the soldier's convoy hit three improvised explosive devices as it was traveling north of Highway 1 in the vicinity of Ar Ramadi, Iraq.
Another 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment soldier died Tuesday while sleeping at a base camp in Ar Ramadi. The latest identification:
Army Staff Sgt. David S. Perry, 36, Bakersfield, Calif.; was killed Aug. 10 in Baquabah, Iraq; killed when a suspicious package he was inspecting exploded; assigned to 649th Military Police Company, U.S. Army National Guard, Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif.
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