Assignment

Each "Flag" must contain the person's ...
1) name
2) hometown,
3) date of death and
4) something personal about each and

Research Resources

Information About Military Personnel

http://www.iraqwarheroes.org/index.htm (BEST) (Wait for page to load and then scroll down)
http://icasualties.org/oif (Click on month and year of death)
http://www.thefinalrollcall.us (click "searchable database" then "Iraqi Casualties)
www.google.com (you might want to use "allintext:") (Example: "allintext: Ryan D. Christensen")

Military Ranks

http://jade.theostrohafamily.com/rank.htm (What the abbreviations mean)

Special Terms

IED........................Improvised Explosive Device (a bomb)
Indirect Fire............Fire of a unit that cannot be seen by the defender (a mortar, as opposed to a rifle)
Nonhostile death.....Deaths not enemy related, e.g., accidents, illnesses, murder