Aguirre, Anthony
Male
Verified In HAQLANIYAH, IRAQ on February 26, 2007, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Aguirre, Anthony of CHANNELVIEW, TX, 20, serving with G CO, 2D BN, 3D MAR, (TF 2/3, RCT-2, II MEF FWD), 3D MAR DIV, KANEOHE BAY, HI. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From CHANNELVIEW, TX, LCPL Aguirre, Anthony, serving with G CO, 2D BN, 3D MAR, (TF 2/3, RCT-2, II MEF FWD), 3D MAR DIV, KANEOHE BAY, HI, was 20 years old when he deployed with the MARINE CORPS to Iraq.
On February 26, 2007, he died in HAQLANIYAH, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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 G CO, 2D BN, 3D MAR, (TF 2/3, RCT-2, II MEF FWD), 3D MAR DIV, KANEOHE BAY, HI who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Aguirre, Anthony 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.
