Cooley, Sean Michael
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Verified In DOGWOOD, IRAQ on February 3, 2005, the ARMY lost MSG Cooley, Sean Michael of OCEAN SPRINGS, MS, 35, serving with B COMPANY, 150TH ENGINEER BATTALION, LUCEDALE, MS. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
MSG Cooley, Sean Michael, 35 years old, grew up in OCEAN SPRINGS, MS and served as National Guard in the ARMY with B COMPANY, 150TH ENGINEER BATTALION, LUCEDALE, MS during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
On February 3, 2005, the ARMY lost MSG Cooley, Sean Michael in DOGWOOD, IRAQ. He was 35. The ARMY recorded the cause as 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
Cooley, Sean 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.
