Arvanitis, Nicholas Alexander
At 22, CPL Arvanitis, Nicholas Alexander of SALEM, NH was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 505TH INFANTRY, FORT BRAGG, NC, when he died in BAYJI, IRAQ on October 6, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
CPL Arvanitis, Nicholas Alexander, 22 years old, grew up in SALEM, NH and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 505TH INFANTRY, FORT BRAGG, NC during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
On October 6, 2006, he died in BAYJI, 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.
The members of COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 505TH INFANTRY, FORT BRAGG, NC who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Arvanitis, Nicholas Alexander 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.