Barton, Jacob David
Male
Verified Reserve, ARMY, 277TH ENGINEER COMPANY, 46TH ENGINEER BATTALION, 225TH ENG BDE, FORT BLISS, TX, SPC Barton, Jacob David of LENOX, MO, 20, died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on May 11, 2009.
Their Story
SPC Barton, Jacob David, 20 years old, grew up in LENOX, MO and served as Reserve in the ARMY with 277TH ENGINEER COMPANY, 46TH ENGINEER BATTALION, 225TH ENG BDE, FORT BLISS, TX during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
May 11, 2009 ? Barton, Jacob David died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2009.
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 277TH ENGINEER COMPANY, 46TH ENGINEER BATTALION, 225TH ENG BDE, FORT BLISS, TX who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Barton, Jacob David 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.
