Andrade, Roberto Jr
Male
Verified HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 66TH ARMOR, 3 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX, ARMY ? SSG Andrade, Roberto Jr (CHICAGO, IL), age 26, ? died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on January 18, 2009. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SSG Andrade, Roberto Jr, from CHICAGO, IL, at age 26, with HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 66TH ARMOR, 3 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
On January 18, 2009, he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: January 18, 2009. Hometown: CHICAGO, IL.
Explore Further
Andrade, Roberto Jr 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.
