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The Pentagon released the names of eleven service members killed in Iraq and Afghanistan. US Army SSG  Esau S A Gonzales , 30, White Deer, TX US Marines LCpl  Joshua M Davis , 19, Perry, IA US Marines LCpl  Christopher Rangel , 22, San Antonio, TX US Army CPT  Kyle A Comfort , 27, Jacksonville, AL US Marines Cpl  Kurt S Shea , 21, Frederick, MD US Army SPC  Jeremy L Brown , 20, McMinnville, TN US Marines Cpl  Jeffery W Johnson , 21, Tomball, TX US Marines Sgt  Kenneth B May , Jr, 26, Kilgore, TX US Marines Sgt  Donald J Lamar II , 23, Fredericksburg, VA US Marines Sgt  Joshua D Desforges , 23, Ludlow, MA US Army SPC  Denis D Kisseloff , 45, Saint Charles, MO According to iCasualties, the total number of allied service members  killed in Iraq is 4,715; in Afghanistan, 1,764 . During this period, Iraq Body Count lists  40 Iraqi civilian deaths . Al Jazeera reports between 9 and 15 Afghan civilians were killed in a NATO attack this week, spurring a protest that resulted in  on