Camilo Matos, Radhames
In TAJI, IRAQ on January 7, 2006, the ARMY lost SGT Camilo Matos, Radhames of CAROLINA, PR, 24, serving with COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 66TH ARMOR, 1ST BCT, 4TH ID, FORT HOOD, TX.
Their Story
From CAROLINA, PR, SGT Camilo Matos, Radhames, serving with COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 66TH ARMOR, 1ST BCT, 4TH ID, FORT HOOD, TX, was 24 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
On January 7, 2006, he died in TAJI, IRAQ. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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: January 7, 2006. Hometown: CAROLINA, PR.
Explore Further
Camilo Matos, Radhames 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.