Cedergren, David Ashley
PO3 Cedergren, David Ashley, 25, a native of SOUTH ST PAUL, MN, died serving in the Active Duty, NAVY, SMALL CRAFT CO, 2NDBN, 2NDMAR, 1STMARDIV, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on September 11, 2004.
Their Story
Cedergren, David Ashley was 25 and from SOUTH ST PAUL, MN when he joined the Active Duty, NAVY, SMALL CRAFT CO, 2NDBN, 2NDMAR, 1STMARDIV as PO3. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
The date recorded for his death: September 11, 2004. Location: CAMP ISKANDARIYAH (A.K.A CAMP CHOSIN), IRAQ.
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.
SOUTH ST PAUL, MN is where Cedergren, David Ashley came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Cedergren, David Ashley 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.