Adams, Mark Phillip
Reserve, MARINE CORPS, II MACE (WPNS CO, 2D BN, 6TH MAR, RCT-8, 2D MAR DIV), CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, SGT Adams, Mark Phillip of MORRISVILLE, NC, 24, died in SAQLAWIYAH, IRAQ on October 15, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SGT Adams, Mark Phillip, from MORRISVILLE, NC, at age 24, with II MACE (WPNS CO, 2D BN, 6TH MAR, RCT-8, 2D MAR DIV), CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, he went to Iraq with the MARINE CORPS. He did not come home.
The date recorded for his death: October 15, 2005. Location: SAQLAWIYAH, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
Operation Iraqi Freedom began March 19, 2003 with the US-led invasion. The stated justification ? weapons of mass destruction ? was never found. Seven years of occupation, insurgency, and sectarian war followed, killing 4,418 Americans and an estimated 200,000 Iraqi civilians.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: October 15, 2005. Hometown: MORRISVILLE, NC.
Explore Further
Adams, Mark Phillip was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (from March 2003 to August 2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.