Cole, Timothy Bruce Jr
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Verified SSG Cole, Timothy Bruce Jr, 28, a native of MISSOURI CITY, TX, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP B, 5TH SQUADRON, 73D CAVALRY, FORT BRAGG, NC, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on June 6, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? TROOP B, 5TH SQUADRON, 73D CAVALRY, FORT BRAGG, NC ? serving as SSG, Cole, Timothy Bruce Jr was 28 and came from MISSOURI CITY, TX.
The date recorded for his death: June 6, 2007. Location: AS SADAH, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
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.
The ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Cole, Timothy Bruce Jr 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.
