Bonnell, Jon Edward Jr

Also known as: SGT, B BTRY, 1ST BN, 11TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedAugust 7, 2007

Age22 years old

Location of DeathTAQQADUM, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, B BTRY, 1ST BN, 11TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, SGT Bonnell, Jon Edward Jr of FORT DODGE, IA, 22, died in TAQQADUM, IRAQ on August 7, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Bonnell, Jon Edward Jr of FORT DODGE, IA, 22 years old, served in the MARINE CORPS with B BTRY, 1ST BN, 11TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA at the rank of SGT ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.

On August 7, 2007, the MARINE CORPS lost SGT Bonnell, Jon Edward Jr in TAQQADUM, IRAQ. He was 22. The MARINE CORPS 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.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: August 7, 2007. Hometown: FORT DODGE, IA.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Bonnell, Jon Edward 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.

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