Bertolino, Stephen Anthony
At 40, SSG Bertolino, Stephen Anthony of ORANGE, CA was serving with the ARMY, AVIATION MAINTENANCE, TROOP CSS, 3RD CAVALRY REGIMENT, FORT CARSON, CO 80913, when he died in HADITHA, IRAQ on November 29, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? AVIATION MAINTENANCE, TROOP CSS, 3RD CAVALRY REGIMENT, FORT CARSON, CO 80913 ? serving as SSG, Bertolino, Stephen Anthony was 40 and came from ORANGE, CA.
The date recorded for his death: November 29, 2003. Location: HADITHA, IRAQ. Cause: 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.
The members of AVIATION MAINTENANCE, TROOP CSS, 3RD CAVALRY REGIMENT, FORT CARSON, CO 80913 who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Bertolino, Stephen Anthony 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.