Cantrell, Joseph Herman Iv
In TAJI, IRAQ on April 4, 2007, the ARMY lost CPL Cantrell, Joseph Herman Iv of ASHLAND, KY, 23, serving with HHT, 2D SQUADRON, 8TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, FORT HOOD, TX. Cause: HOSTILE.
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The ARMY, HHT, 2D SQUADRON, 8TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, FORT HOOD, TX, sent Cantrell, Joseph Herman Iv of ASHLAND, KY, then 23, ? CPL ? to Iraq.
April 4, 2007 ? Cantrell, Joseph Herman Iv died in TAJI, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2007.
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: April 4, 2007. Hometown: ASHLAND, KY.
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Cantrell, Joseph Herman Iv 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.
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