Bedard, Andrew Dennis
From MISSOULA, MT, LCPL Bedard, Andrew Dennis served with the MARINE CORPS, L CO, 3D BN, 7TH MAR, (2-28 BCT, 2D MARDIV), 1ST MARDIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, and died on October 4, 2005 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. He was 19. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
LCPL Bedard, Andrew Dennis, 19 years old, grew up in MISSOULA, MT and served as Active Duty in the MARINE CORPS with L CO, 3D BN, 7TH MAR, (2-28 BCT, 2D MARDIV), 1ST MARDIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
October 4, 2005 ? Bedard, Andrew Dennis died in AR RAMADI, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2005.
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 L CO, 3D BN, 7TH MAR, (2-28 BCT, 2D MARDIV), 1ST MARDIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Bedard, Andrew Dennis 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.