Berlin, Joseph Richard Jr
In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on December 30, 2007, the ARMY lost PFC Berlin, Joseph Richard Jr of CHELSEA, AL, 21, serving with COMPANY A, SPECIAL TROOPS BATTALION, 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION, FORT HOOD, TX.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? COMPANY A, SPECIAL TROOPS BATTALION, 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION, FORT HOOD, TX ? serving as PFC, Berlin, Joseph Richard Jr was 21 and came from CHELSEA, AL.
December 30, 2007 ? Berlin, Joseph Richard Jr died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2007.
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 ARMY recorded his death in the line of duty. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Berlin, Joseph Richard Jr 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.