Booth, Joshua Loren
At 23, 1STLT Booth, Joshua Loren of FISKDALE, MA was serving with the MARINE CORPS, E CO, 2D BN, 3D MAR, (RCT-7, I MEF FWD), 3D MAR DIV, KANEOHE BAY, HI, when he died in HADITHAH, IRAQ on October 17, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From FISKDALE, MA, 1STLT Booth, Joshua Loren, serving with E CO, 2D BN, 3D MAR, (RCT-7, I MEF FWD), 3D MAR DIV, KANEOHE BAY, HI, was 23 years old when he deployed with the MARINE CORPS to Iraq.
Killed on October 17, 2006 in HADITHAH, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Booth, Joshua Loren was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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: October 17, 2006. Hometown: FISKDALE, MA.
Explore Further
Booth, Joshua Loren 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.