Anderson, Travis Wayne
Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 7TH INFANTRY, (TF LIBERTY), FORT STEWART, GA, SPC Anderson, Travis Wayne of HOOPER, CO, 28, died in BAYJI, IRAQ on May 13, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Anderson, Travis Wayne was 28 and from HOOPER, CO when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 7TH INFANTRY, (TF LIBERTY), FORT STEWART, GA as SPC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
On May 13, 2005, the ARMY lost SPC Anderson, Travis Wayne in BAYJI, IRAQ. He was 28. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.
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 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
Anderson, Travis Wayne 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.