Aguilar, Andres Jr

Also known as: CPL, 3D BN, 3D MAR, (RCT-7, I MEF FWD), 3D MAR DIV, MCB KANEOHE BAY, HI

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedApril 2, 2006

Age21 years old

Location of DeathASR URANIUM, IRAQ

Cause of DeathKilled in action

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, 3D BN, 3D MAR, (RCT-7, I MEF FWD), 3D MAR DIV, MCB KANEOHE BAY, HI, CPL Aguilar, Andres Jr of VICTORIA, TX, 21, died in ASR URANIUM, IRAQ on April 2, 2006.

Their Story

Aguilar, Andres Jr was 21 and from VICTORIA, TX when he joined the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, 3D BN, 3D MAR, (RCT-7, I MEF FWD), 3D MAR DIV, MCB KANEOHE BAY, HI as CPL. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

Killed on April 2, 2006 in ASR URANIUM, IRAQ, Aguilar, Andres Jr was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.

The members of 3D BN, 3D MAR, (RCT-7, I MEF FWD), 3D MAR DIV, MCB KANEOHE BAY, HI who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Aguilar, Andres Jr 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.

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