Barnett, Charles Yi

Also known as: PV2, COMPANY E, 2D SQUADRON, 12TH CAVALRY, 4 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedNovember 20, 2008

Age19 years old

Location of DeathTALLIL/COB ADDER, IRAQ

Cause of DeathKilled in action

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

COMPANY E, 2D SQUADRON, 12TH CAVALRY, 4 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX, ARMY ? PV2 Barnett, Charles Yi (BEL AIR, MD), age 19, ? died in TALLIL/COB ADDER, IRAQ on November 20, 2008.

Their Story

Barnett, Charles Yi was 19 and from BEL AIR, MD when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY E, 2D SQUADRON, 12TH CAVALRY, 4 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX as PV2. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

November 20, 2008 ? Barnett, Charles Yi died in TALLIL/COB ADDER, IRAQ. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2008.

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 E, 2D SQUADRON, 12TH CAVALRY, 4 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX 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

Barnett, Charles Yi 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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