Almazan, David Jimenez
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Verified Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 36TH INFANTRY, (I MEF), FRIEDBERG, GERMANY, SGT Almazan, David Jimenez of VAN NUYS, CA, 27, died in HIT, IRAQ on August 27, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 36TH INFANTRY, (I MEF), FRIEDBERG, GERMANY ? serving as SGT, Almazan, David Jimenez was 27 and came from VAN NUYS, CA.
On August 27, 2006, the ARMY lost SGT Almazan, David Jimenez in HIT, IRAQ. He was 27. The ARMY recorded the cause as 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.
The ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Almazan, David Jimenez 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.
