Bell, Rusty Wayne
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Verified On August 12, 2005, the ARMY lost SPC Bell, Rusty Wayne of POCAHONTAS, AR in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 21.
Their Story
SPC Bell, Rusty Wayne, 21 years old, grew up in POCAHONTAS, AR and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY A, 603D AVIATION SUPPORT BATTALION, (TF BAGHDAD), HUNTER AAF, GA during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
August 12, 2005 ? Bell, Rusty Wayne died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. 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 COMPANY A, 603D AVIATION SUPPORT BATTALION, (TF BAGHDAD), HUNTER AAF, GA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Bell, Rusty Wayne 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.
