Carrasco, Tony Jr

Also known as: CPL, BATTERY B, 2D BATTALION 32D FIELD ARTILLERY REGIMENT, FORT RILEY, KANSAS

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedNovember 4, 2009

Age25 years old

Location of DeathAH DAWR, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

BATTERY B, 2D BATTALION 32D FIELD ARTILLERY REGIMENT, FORT RILEY, KANSAS, ARMY ? CPL Carrasco, Tony Jr (BERINO, NM), age 25, ? died in AH DAWR, IRAQ on November 4, 2009. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Carrasco, Tony Jr of BERINO, NM, 25 years old, served in the ARMY with BATTERY B, 2D BATTALION 32D FIELD ARTILLERY REGIMENT, FORT RILEY, KANSAS at the rank of CPL ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.

November 4, 2009 ? Carrasco, Tony Jr died in AH DAWR, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2009.

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.

BERINO, NM is where Carrasco, Tony Jr came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Carrasco, Tony Jr 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.

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