Chavez, Steven Michael
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Verified From HONDO, NM, LCPL Chavez, Steven Michael served with the MARINE CORPS, F CO, 2D BN, 4TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, and died on March 14, 2007 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. He was 20.
Their Story
Serving as LCPL Chavez, Steven Michael, from HONDO, NM, at age 20, with F CO, 2D BN, 4TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, he went to Iraq with the MARINE CORPS. He did not come home.
Killed on March 14, 2007 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ, Chavez, Steven Michael was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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.
HONDO, NM is where Chavez, Steven Michael came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Chavez, Steven Michael 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.
