Babcock, Howard Edward Iv
At 33, PO1 Babcock, Howard Edward Iv of HOUSTON, TX was serving with the NAVY, NAVCOMTELSTA BAHRAIN, when he died in HIDD, BAHRAIN on October 13, 2005.
Their Story
Babcock, Howard Edward Iv of HOUSTON, TX, 33 years old, served in the NAVY with NAVCOMTELSTA BAHRAIN at the rank of PO1 ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
On October 13, 2005, he died in HIDD, BAHRAIN. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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 members of NAVCOMTELSTA BAHRAIN who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Babcock, Howard Edward Iv 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.