WP - faces of the fallen - photos of GIs dead in Iraq

[grasswire]

This is a permanent feature of WP war coverage: a description of each death in Iraq (even accidents) and many photos. Bookmark it and send it to your Bushie friends and family.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/world/iraq/casualties/facesofthefallen.htm


So many young people. So many.

[ComerPerro]

1. Oh man

This is really hard to look at for too long....


Damn..

Thanks for posting it though.

[dobak]

2. July 26th

Pfc. Wilfredo Perez Jr. was killed from a grenade thrown from the window of an Iraqi civilian hospital that he was guarding.

Sure, everything sounds secure.

Poor kid was killed from within the building that he was guarding.

[proud patriot]

3. :-(

:-(

[dobak]

4. Aug 23

Pfc. Vorn J. Mack died after jumping into the Euphrates River and did not resurface

Accident or Suicide?

[karlschneider]

5. He accidentally jumped.

:grr:

[ScreamingMeemie]

6. Way too many of our children are dying for no reason.

It has to end.

[madrchsod]

7. what got me

was seeing the pics of the "old guys" .they must have older kids and grandkids .when ya see pics of guys not to much younger than i am it just strikes home alittle more. of course then there`s the young who are my kids age and for what? saddam`s disloyality to the bush klan and his oil...

[leftchick]

8. not just the young over there don't forget...

My first grade son's teacher is a beautiful, wonderful, patient, kind woman. Her husband is in the national guard in NC and was sent out to Iraq Sept. 26. He is in his 50s and has that beautiful wife and two sons, one in college an the other is profoundly deaf and in a specialized school. I frett and pray for this family daily.... :(

[grasswire]

9. OMG

On some of them there is a link to a photocopy of the soldier's last letter home. Oh my God. "I'll be home for football season, Dad. Lay in some beer cause we'll have a lot of catching up to do...."

That's it. Now I'm crying for us all.

[leftchick]

10. it is truely horrible isn't it grasswire?

I never would have thought to see TWO fucking illegal wars in my lifetime, and all of those lost souls..... :cry:

[grasswire]

11. kick for the night crew

...this sad, sad site.

[Toucano]

12. Thanks for the kick.

Very worthy of a bookmark.

[newyawker99]

13. A sad kick!!

:kick: