Bradfield, Hoby Frank Jr
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Verified In 228TH CSH/MOSUL, IRAQ on July 9, 2005, the ARMY lost SPC Bradfield, Hoby Frank Jr of THE WOODLANDS, TX, 22, serving with G TROOP, 2D SQUADRON, 3D ARMORED CAV REG, (TF BAGHDAD), FORT CARSON, CO. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SPC Bradfield, Hoby Frank Jr, from THE WOODLANDS, TX, at age 22, with G TROOP, 2D SQUADRON, 3D ARMORED CAV REG, (TF BAGHDAD), FORT CARSON, CO, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
The date recorded for his death: July 9, 2005. Location: 228TH CSH/MOSUL, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
Operation Iraqi Freedom began March 19, 2003 with the US-led invasion. The stated justification ? weapons of mass destruction ? was never found. Seven years of occupation, insurgency, and sectarian war followed, killing 4,418 Americans and an estimated 200,000 Iraqi civilians.
The ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Bradfield, Hoby Frank 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.
