Arredondo, Alexander Scott
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Verified At 20, LCPL Arredondo, Alexander Scott of RANDOLPH, MA was serving with the MARINE CORPS, A CO, BLT, 1ST BN, 4TH MAR, 11TH MEU (SOC), CAMP PENDLETON, CA, when he died in NAJAF, IRAQ on August 25, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as LCPL Arredondo, Alexander Scott, from RANDOLPH, MA, at age 20, with A CO, BLT, 1ST BN, 4TH MAR, 11TH MEU (SOC), CAMP PENDLETON, CA, he went to Iraq with the MARINE CORPS. He did not come home.
On August 25, 2004, he died in NAJAF, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: August 25, 2004. Hometown: RANDOLPH, MA.
Explore Further
Arredondo, Alexander Scott 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.
