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Federation Starfleet personnel in the 23rd century often had to place their lives in danger during the course of their duties, and many made the ultimate sacrifice.
- For non-Starfleet casualties sustained by the Federation, see Civilian casualties.
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- In alphabetical order by date.
USS Discovery[]
The following casualties served aboard the USS Discovery while it was in service (2256 –):
Date | Rank | Image | Name | Species | Position | Cause of Death | Reference |
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Kowski | Human | Security officer | Killed by Ripper | DIS: "Context Is for Kings" | |
Landry, Ellen | Human | Chief of security | Killed by Ripper | DIS: "The Butcher's Knife Cares Not for the Lamb's Cry" | |||
2257 | Airiam | Human (cyborg) | Spore drive ops officer | Ejected out of an airlock into space by Nhan | DIS: "Project Daedalus" |
Revivals[]
Date | Rank | Image | Name | Species | Cause of Death | Cause of Revival | Date | Death Reference | Revival Reference |
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2257 | Culber, Hugh | Human | Neck broken by Ash Tyler | Resurrected by the jahSepp incarnation of May Ahearn | 2257 | DIS: "Despite Yourself" | DIS: "Saints of Imperfection" |
USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)[]
The following casualties served aboard the USS Enterprise while it was in service (2245 – 2285):
Captain Christopher Pike's five-year mission[]
- Two crewmembers perished on Rigel VII in 2254. (TOS: "The Cage"; SNW: "Among the Lotus Eaters")
- Seven crewmembers reported dead during the battle to stop Control. (DIS: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2")
Date | Rank | Image | Name | Species | Position | Cause of Death | Reference |
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2257 | Evan Connolly | Human | Science Officer | Impact from large piece of debris while in a landing pod approaching the USS Hiawatha | DIS: "Brother" |
Captain James T. Kirk's five-year mission[]
In addition to the those listed below:
- Nine perished after contact with the galactic barrier in 2265 (TOS: "Where No Man Has Gone Before")
- One crewman killed by the dikironium cloud creature aboard the Enterprise in 2268 (TOS: "Obsession")
- Three crewmen died of Rigelian fever in 2269 (TOS: "Requiem for Methuselah")
- See also: Mirror universe casualties
Revivals[]
Date | Rank | Image | Name | Species | Cause of Death | Cause of Revival | Date | Death Reference | Revival Reference |
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Martine, Angela | Human | Killed by the gunfire of a Japanese Zero | Revived by the Shore Leave Planet | 2267 | TOS: "Shore Leave" | TOS: "Shore Leave" |
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McCoy, Leonard | Human | Killed by the Black Knight | Revived by the Shore Leave Planet | TOS: "Shore Leave" | TOS: "Shore Leave" | ||
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Scott, Montgomery | Human | Killed by Nomad | Revived by Nomad per James T. Kirk's request | TOS: "The Changeling" | TOS: "The Changeling" | ||
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Chekov, Pavel | Human | Shot by a Melkotian recreation of Morgan Earp | Revived when the Melkotians' illusion ended | 2268 | TOS: "Spectre of the Gun" | TOS: "Spectre of the Gun" |
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Leslie | Human | Killed by the dikironium cloud creature | Unknown | TOS: "Obsession" | TOS: "The Immunity Syndrome" | ||
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Galloway | Human | Killed by Ronald Tracey | Unknown
Lieutenant Galloway died in "The Omega Glory" but reappeared in "Turnabout Intruder". |
2269 | TOS: "The Omega Glory" | TOS: "Turnabout Intruder" |
In the novelization of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, written by Gene Roddenberry, Admiral Kirk states in his forward that during his five years in command of Enterprise, a total of 96 of his crew perished. No persons were killed in Star Trek: The Animated Series that depicted the remainder of the five-year mission, making the on-screen Enterprise death toll stand at fifty-seven (not counting revivals, and including the deaths of Leslie and Galloway).
Following the 2270s refit[]
In addition to those listed below:
- One security guard killed by V'Ger in the 2270s. (Star Trek: The Motion Picture) *This directly contradicted by Kirk at the end of the movie when Starfleet requests casualties and ship status. "Report two casualties: Lieutenant Ilia... Captain Decker. Correction. They're not casualties. List them as missing."
- The Enterprise took high casualties in 2285 during the Battle of the Mutara Nebula with Khan Noonien Singh. (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan)
Date | Rank | Image | Name | Species | Position | Cause of Death | Reference |
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Decker, Will | Human | Commanding officer / first officer | Merged with V'Ger; listed as MIA | Star Trek: The Motion Picture |
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Ilia | Deltan | Navigator | Replaced by V'Ger; listed as MIA | Star Trek: The Motion Picture | |
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Sonak | Vulcan | Science officer | Killed in a transporter accident | Star Trek: The Motion Picture | |
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Unnamed | Human | Crewmember | Killed in a transporter accident | Star Trek: The Motion Picture | |
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Preston, Peter | Human | Engineer's assistant/Cadet | Received fatal burns as a result of the USS Reliant's attack | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan |
Revivals[]
Date | Rank | Image | Name | Species | Cause of Death | Cause of Revival | Date | Death Reference | Revival Reference |
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Spock | Human/Vulcan hybrid | Sacrificed himself during a battle with Khan Noonien Singh | Revived by the Project Genesis wave effect and a fal-tor-pan ritual | 2285 | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | Star Trek III: The Search for Spock |
Other posts[]
In addition to those listed below:
- Unknown number of crewman of the starships USS Clarke, USS Europa, and USS Yeager killed in the Battle of the Binary Stars. (2256)
- Unknown number of USS Shenzhou personnel killed in the Battle of the Binary Stars. (2256)
In addition to, and including, those listed above:
- USS Valiant listed as MIS (missing in space).
- USS Farragut suffered nearly two hundred deaths to a dikironium cloud creature.
- Twenty died aboard the Antares when the ship was destroyed.
- Neutral Zone Incursion
- The entire crew of the USS Constellation (approximately 430) killed when the planet killer destroyed the planet L-374 III.
- The entire Starfleet contingent stationed on the Cestus III colony – save sole survivor Lieutenant Harold – was killed by the Gorn, along with the colony's population.
- The entire crew of the USS Intrepid died when the ship encountered a giant spacefaring amoeba.
- The entire crew of the USS Excalibur died when the M-5 multitronic unit assaulted the ship.
- 53 died on USS Lexington When m5 assaulted the ship
- The entire crew of the USS Exeter, except for Captain Ronald Tracey, died from a bacterial disease at Omega IV.
- The entire crew of the USS Defiant died when the ship was trapped in spatial interphase in Tholian space.
- The entire staff of Epsilon IX station died in V'Ger's attack.
- The entire crew of the USS Grissom died when the ship was destroyed at the Genesis Planet, except for Lt. Saavik.
- The captain and crew (except for Captain Scott and Ensign Franklin) of the USS Jenolan died when the ship crash landed onto a Dyson sphere.
Revivals[]
Date | Rank | Image | Name | Species | Cause of Death | Cause of Revival | Date | Death Reference | Revival Reference |
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Valtane, Dimitri | Human | Killed when Excelsior attempted to enter Klingon space | Unknown He apparently died with Tuvok, yet reappeared alive later |
2293 | VOY: "Flashback" | Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country |
External link[]
- Starfleet casualties at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works