Baddick, Andrew Joseph

Also known as: SGT, COMPANY A 1ST BATTALION, 504TH PIR, FORT BRAGG, NC 28310

Combatant

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DiedSeptember 30, 2003

Age26 years old

Location of DeathABU GHRAIB, IRAQ

Cause of DeathKilled in action

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

SGT Baddick, Andrew Joseph, age 26, of JIM THORPE, PA ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A 1ST BATTALION, 504TH PIR, FORT BRAGG, NC 28310, ? died on September 30, 2003 in ABU GHRAIB, IRAQ.

Their Story

SGT Baddick, Andrew Joseph, 26 years old, grew up in JIM THORPE, PA and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY A 1ST BATTALION, 504TH PIR, FORT BRAGG, NC 28310 during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Killed on September 30, 2003 in ABU GHRAIB, IRAQ, Baddick, Andrew Joseph was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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.

The members of COMPANY A 1ST BATTALION, 504TH PIR, FORT BRAGG, NC 28310 who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

Baddick, Andrew Joseph 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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