Bitton, Albert
CPL Bitton, Albert, 20, a native of CHICAGO, IL, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on February 20, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From CHICAGO, IL, CPL Bitton, Albert, serving with HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, was 20 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
On February 20, 2008, the ARMY lost CPL Bitton, Albert in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 20. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.
In the later years of OIF, the surge had reduced violence significantly. But Americans continued to die ? IEDs, snipers, crashes ? as the mission shifted toward transition and withdrawal.
CHICAGO, IL is where Bitton, Albert 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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Bitton, Albert 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.