Clemons, Thomas Wade

Also known as: SSG, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 123D ARMOR, MARION, KY

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedDecember 11, 2006

Age37 years old

Location of DeathAD DIWANIYAN (CAMP ECHO), IRAQ

Cause of DeathKilled in action

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 123D ARMOR, MARION, KY, ARMY ? SSG Clemons, Thomas Wade (LEITCHFIELD, KY), age 37, ? died in AD DIWANIYAN (CAMP ECHO), IRAQ on December 11, 2006.

Their Story

Clemons, Thomas Wade of LEITCHFIELD, KY, 37 years old, served in the ARMY with COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 123D ARMOR, MARION, KY at the rank of SSG ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.

He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on December 11, 2006 in AD DIWANIYAN (CAMP ECHO), IRAQ.

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.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: December 11, 2006. Hometown: LEITCHFIELD, KY.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

Clemons, Thomas Wade 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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