Taqaddum

• Five soldiers died in Taqaddum when their helicopter crashed.

August 2007 2007

Hesperia, Mich., died on July 24 in Taqaddum, Iraq, of injuries sustained by enemy small arms fire.

Gulf War II 2006

Texas, died in Taqaddum, Iraq, on Oct. 3 of non-combat related injuries.

Gulf War II 2005

Calif., died Sept. 24 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Taqaddum, Iraq.

Gulf War II 2005

Liberty, Pa., died on Aug. 9 in Taqaddum, Iraq, from injuries sustained from enemy small arms fire earlier in Habbaniya, Iraq.

Gulf War II 2005

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Rob Erckenbrack, 40, of West Fargo, N.D., deployed at Taqaddum, Iraq, in 2006, and guarded the perimeter at Taji, Iraq, in 2008.

Navy researcher links toxins in war-zone dust to ailments 2011

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Rob Erckenbrack, 40, of West Fargo, N.D., deployed at Taqaddum, Iraq, in 2006, and guarded the perimeter at Taji, Iraq, in 2008.

Navy researcher links toxins in war-zone dust to ailments 2011

Maged M. Hussein, 43, of Cairo, Egypt, died May 25 in Al Taqaddum, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle in Fallujah, Iraq.

Gulf War II 2010

When the Marine group pulled out of Taqaddum, it could not take Smoke along.

Former Marine colonel rallies to get donkey to U.S. from Iraq 2011

Hussein, 43, of Cairo, Egypt, died May 25 in Al Taqaddum, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle in Fallujah, Iraq.

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