Bushnell, William Wade
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Verified Active Duty, ARMY, HHT, 2D SQUADRON, 12TH CAVALRY, 4 BCT, FORT BLISS, TX, SGT Bushnell, William Wade of JASPER, AR, 24, died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on April 21, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Bushnell, William Wade was 24 and from JASPER, AR when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, HHT, 2D SQUADRON, 12TH CAVALRY, 4 BCT, FORT BLISS, TX as SGT. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
On April 21, 2007, he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
JASPER, AR is where Bushnell, William Wade came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Bushnell, William Wade 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.
