Algrim, Wilson Andrew

Also known as: SPC, COMPANY E, 125TH INFANTRY, (89 MP BDE), BIG RAPIDS, MI

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedDecember 23, 2006

Age21 years old

Location of DeathSALMAN PAK, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

In SALMAN PAK, IRAQ on December 23, 2006, the ARMY lost SPC Algrim, Wilson Andrew of HOWELL, MI, 21, serving with COMPANY E, 125TH INFANTRY, (89 MP BDE), BIG RAPIDS, MI. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Algrim, Wilson Andrew was 21 and from HOWELL, MI when he joined the National Guard, ARMY, COMPANY E, 125TH INFANTRY, (89 MP BDE), BIG RAPIDS, MI as SPC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

Killed on December 23, 2006 in SALMAN PAK, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Algrim, Wilson Andrew 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.

HOWELL, MI is where Algrim, Wilson Andrew came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.

Sources & References

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Explore Further

Algrim, Wilson Andrew 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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