Auchman, Steven Edward

Also known as: MSGT, 5TH AIR SUPPORT OPERATIONS SQUADRON, FT LEWIS, WA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedNovember 9, 2004

Age37 years old

Location of DeathMOSUL, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

In MOSUL, IRAQ on November 9, 2004, the AIR FORCE lost MSGT Auchman, Steven Edward of WATERLOO, NY, 37, serving with 5TH AIR SUPPORT OPERATIONS SQUADRON, FT LEWIS, WA. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Auchman, Steven Edward was 37 and from WATERLOO, NY when he joined the Active Duty, AIR FORCE, 5TH AIR SUPPORT OPERATIONS SQUADRON, FT LEWIS, WA as MSGT. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

Killed on November 9, 2004 in MOSUL, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Auchman, Steven Edward was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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: November 9, 2004. Hometown: WATERLOO, NY.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

Auchman, Steven Edward 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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