Ames, Jason Eric

Also known as: SPC, COMPANY C, 3D BATTALION, 21ST INFANTRY, (MNF-NW), FORT LEWIS, WA

Combatant

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DiedAugust 31, 2005

Age21 years old

Location of DeathMOSUL, IRAQ

Cause of DeathKilled in action

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

In MOSUL, IRAQ on August 31, 2005, the ARMY lost SPC Ames, Jason Eric of CERULEAN, KY, 21, serving with COMPANY C, 3D BATTALION, 21ST INFANTRY, (MNF-NW), FORT LEWIS, WA.

Their Story

Ames, Jason Eric was 21 and from CERULEAN, KY when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY C, 3D BATTALION, 21ST INFANTRY, (MNF-NW), FORT LEWIS, WA as SPC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

On August 31, 2005, he died in MOSUL, IRAQ. 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 ARMY recorded his death in the line of duty. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

Ames, Jason Eric 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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