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Bloomfield, Gerald Michael Ii

Also known as: MAJ, HMLA-369, MAG-39, 3D MAW, CAMP PENDLETON, CA
Combatant Male Verified
DiedNovember 2, 2005
Age38 years old
Location of DeathALI AN NU MAN, IRAQ
Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, HMLA-369, MAG-39, 3D MAW, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, MAJ Bloomfield, Gerald Michael Ii of YPSILANTI, MI, 38, died in ALI AN NU MAN, IRAQ on November 2, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Serving as MAJ Bloomfield, Gerald Michael Ii, from YPSILANTI, MI, at age 38, with HMLA-369, MAG-39, 3D MAW, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, he went to Iraq with the MARINE CORPS. He did not come home.

He did not survive OIF. The MARINE CORPS recorded his death on November 2, 2005 in ALI AN NU MAN, IRAQ, from 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.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: November 2, 2005. Hometown: YPSILANTI, MI.

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Bloomfield, Gerald Michael Ii 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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