INNOCENCE LOST: THE HIDDEN CASUALTIES OF THE IRAQ WAR Children who lost a parent in Iraq, state by state Scripps Howard News Service December 15, 2004 Here is a list of the number of children, by state, who have lost a parent in the war in Iraq, through the end of November.

                        Alabama ............. 14
                        Alaska .............. 4
                        Arizona ............. 28
                        Arkansas ............ 15
                        California .......... 103
                        Colorado ............ 13
                        Connecticut ......... 2
                        D.C. ................ 2
                        Delaware ............ 4
                        Florida ............. 41
                        Georgia ............. 26
                        Guam ................ 1
                        Hawaii .............. 1
                        Idaho ............... 8
                        Illinois ............ 26
                        Indiana ............. 29
                        Iowa ................ 8
                        Kansas .............. 7
                        Kentucky ............ 16
                        Louisiana ........... 18
                        Maine ............... 6
                        Massachusetts ....... 17
                        Maryland ............ 9
                        Michigan ............ 22
                        Minnesota ........... 5
                        Mississippi ......... 10
                        Missouri ............ 15
                        Montana ............. 3
                        North Carolina ...... 31
                        North Dakota ........ 3
                        New Hampshire ....... 11
                        New Jersey .......... 15
                        New Mexico .......... 8
                        New York ............ 48
                        Nebraska ............ 3
                        Nevada .............. 3
                        Ohio ................ 25
                        Oklahoma ............ 12
                        Oregon .............. 10
                        Pennsylvania ........ 38
                        Puerto Rico ......... 16
                        Rhode Island ........ 3
                        South Carolina ...... 20
                        South Dakota ........ 1
                        Tennessee ........... 29
                        Texas ............... 69
                        Utah ................ 5
                        Virgin Islands ...... 2
                        Virginia ............ 29
                        Vermont ............. 7
                        West Virginia ....... 4
                        Washington .......... 17
                        Wisconsin ........... 20
                        Wyoming ............. 0
(Source: Defense Department casualty reports, family interviews, and obituaries and news accounts in hometown newspapers.)