Chao, Cornell Clinton
Male
Verified From FULLERTON, CA, CW3 Chao, Cornell Clinton served with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 4TH BATTALION, 227TH AVIATION, FORT HOOD, TX, and died on January 28, 2007 in NAJAF, IRAQ. He was 36. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Chao, Cornell Clinton of FULLERTON, CA, 36 years old, served in the ARMY with COMPANY B, 4TH BATTALION, 227TH AVIATION, FORT HOOD, TX at the rank of CW3 ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
On January 28, 2007, the ARMY lost CW3 Chao, Cornell Clinton in NAJAF, IRAQ. He was 36. The ARMY recorded the cause as 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.
FULLERTON, CA is where Chao, Cornell Clinton came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Chao, Cornell Clinton 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.
