Beard, Bradley Scott
In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on October 14, 2004, the ARMY lost SPC Beard, Bradley Scott of CHAPEL HILL, NC, 22, serving with SERVICE BATTERY, 2D BN, 17TH FA, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION, (1ST MEF), APO AP 96224. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From CHAPEL HILL, NC, SPC Beard, Bradley Scott, serving with SERVICE BATTERY, 2D BN, 17TH FA, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION, (1ST MEF), APO AP 96224, was 22 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on October 14, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: October 14, 2004. Hometown: CHAPEL HILL, NC.
Explore Further
Beard, Bradley Scott 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.