Collins, James Stephen Jr
From ROCHESTER HILLS, MI, SGT Collins, James Stephen Jr served with the ARMY, 303D MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, COMBAT SUPPORT, JACKSON, MI, and died on August 28, 2007 in KIRKUK, IRAQ. He was 35. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Collins, James Stephen Jr was 35 and from ROCHESTER HILLS, MI when he joined the Reserve, ARMY, 303D MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, COMBAT SUPPORT, JACKSON, MI as SGT. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
The date recorded for his death: August 28, 2007. Location: KIRKUK, IRAQ. Cause: 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: August 28, 2007. Hometown: ROCHESTER HILLS, MI.
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Collins, James Stephen 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.