Brennan, William Ignatius

Also known as: CW3, C CO. 1ST BN, 25TH AVIATION REGT (1CDTF), WHEELER ARMY AIRFIELD, HAWAII, 96854

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedOctober 16, 2004

Age36 years old

Location of DeathBAGHDAD, IRAQ

Cause of DeathKilled in action

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

On October 16, 2004, the ARMY lost CW3 Brennan, William Ignatius of BETHLEHEM, CT in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 36.

Their Story

Brennan, William Ignatius of BETHLEHEM, CT, 36 years old, served in the ARMY with C CO. 1ST BN, 25TH AVIATION REGT (1CDTF), WHEELER ARMY AIRFIELD, HAWAII, 96854 at the rank of CW3 ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.

Killed on October 16, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ, Brennan, William Ignatius was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.

BETHLEHEM, CT is where Brennan, William Ignatius came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.

Sources & References

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Brennan, William Ignatius 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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