Barnes, Eric Michael
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Verified From LORAIN, OH, A1C Barnes, Eric Michael served with the AIR FORCE, 90TH LOGISTICS READINESS SQUADRON, F.E. WARREN AFB, WY, and died on June 10, 2007 in NEAR FOB SCANIA, IRAQ. He was 20. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Barnes, Eric Michael of LORAIN, OH, 20 years old, served in the AIR FORCE with 90TH LOGISTICS READINESS SQUADRON, F.E. WARREN AFB, WY at the rank of A1C ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
On June 10, 2007, the AIR FORCE lost A1C Barnes, Eric Michael in NEAR FOB SCANIA, IRAQ. He was 20. The AIR FORCE recorded the cause as HOSTILE.
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.
LORAIN, OH is where Barnes, Eric Michael came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Barnes, Eric Michael 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.
