Bryan, Benjamin Saxon
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Verified LCPL Bryan, Benjamin Saxon, 23, a native of LUMBERTON, NC, died serving in the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, L CO, 3D BN, 1ST MAR, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on November 13, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
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A Active Duty member of the MARINE CORPS ? L CO, 3D BN, 1ST MAR, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA ? serving as LCPL, Bryan, Benjamin Saxon was 23 and came from LUMBERTON, NC.
He did not survive OIF. The MARINE CORPS recorded his death on November 13, 2004 in FALLUJAH, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: November 13, 2004. Hometown: LUMBERTON, NC.
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Bryan, Benjamin Saxon 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.
