Canegata, David Cornelius Iii
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Verified JOINT FORCES HEADQUARTERS, VIARNG HEADQUARTERS, CHRISTIANSTED, VI, ARMY ? LTC Canegata, David Cornelius Iii (SAINT CROIX, VI), age 50, ? died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on January 20, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Canegata, David Cornelius Iii of SAINT CROIX, VI, 50 years old, served in the ARMY with JOINT FORCES HEADQUARTERS, VIARNG HEADQUARTERS, CHRISTIANSTED, VI at the rank of LTC ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on January 20, 2007 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: January 20, 2007. Hometown: SAINT CROIX, VI.
Explore Further
Canegata, David Cornelius Iii 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.
