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Bentz, David John Iii

Also known as: PFC, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 64TH ARMOR, FORT STEWART, GA
Combatant Male Verified
DiedJune 20, 2007
Age20 years old
Location of DeathBAGHDAD, IRAQ
Cause of DeathHOSTILE

PFC Bentz, David John Iii, 20, a native of NEWFIELD, NJ, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 64TH ARMOR, FORT STEWART, GA, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on June 20, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

The ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 64TH ARMOR, FORT STEWART, GA, sent Bentz, David John Iii of NEWFIELD, NJ, then 20, ? PFC ? to Iraq.

On June 20, 2007, the ARMY lost PFC Bentz, David John Iii in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 20. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.

The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.

NEWFIELD, NJ is where Bentz, David John Iii came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.

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Bentz, David John Iii 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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