Bruce, Travis Robert

Also known as: CPL, 170TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, (42D MILITARY POLICE BRIGADE), FORT LEWIS WA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedMarch 23, 2005

Age22 years old

Location of DeathBAGHDAD, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

CPL Bruce, Travis Robert, age 22, of BYRON, MN ? Active Duty, ARMY, 170TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, (42D MILITARY POLICE BRIGADE), FORT LEWIS WA, ? died on March 23, 2005 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

The ARMY, 170TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, (42D MILITARY POLICE BRIGADE), FORT LEWIS WA, sent Bruce, Travis Robert of BYRON, MN, then 22, ? CPL ? to Iraq.

The date recorded for his death: March 23, 2005. Location: BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: 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: March 23, 2005. Hometown: BYRON, MN.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

Bruce, Travis Robert 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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