Cain, Marcus Anthony
CPL Cain, Marcus Anthony, 20, a native of CROWLEY, LA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY E, 4TH COMBAT SUPPORT BATTALION, FORT HOOD, TX, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on September 14, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Cain, Marcus Anthony was 20 and from CROWLEY, LA when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY E, 4TH COMBAT SUPPORT BATTALION, FORT HOOD, TX as CPL. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on September 14, 2006 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ, from 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 members of COMPANY E, 4TH COMBAT SUPPORT BATTALION, FORT HOOD, TX who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Cain, Marcus Anthony 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.