Childress, Kyle William

Also known as: SGT, A TROOP , 1ST SQUADRON, 4TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, 1ST INF DIV, SCHWEINFURT, GM

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedJanuary 21, 2005

Age29 years old

Location of DeathBALAD, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

On January 21, 2005, the ARMY lost SGT Childress, Kyle William of TERRE HAUTE, IN in BALAD, IRAQ. He was 29. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

The ARMY, A TROOP , 1ST SQUADRON, 4TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, 1ST INF DIV, SCHWEINFURT, GM, sent Childress, Kyle William of TERRE HAUTE, IN, then 29, ? SGT ? to Iraq.

January 21, 2005 ? Childress, Kyle William died in BALAD, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2005.

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.

The members of A TROOP , 1ST SQUADRON, 4TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, 1ST INF DIV, SCHWEINFURT, GM who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Sources & References

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

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Childress, Kyle William 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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