Cooper, Charles Steven Jr
From JAMESTOWN, NY, PFC Cooper, Charles Steven Jr served with the ARMY, COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 14TH INFANTRY, (TF BAGHDAD), FORT DRUM, NY, and died on April 29, 2005 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 19. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From JAMESTOWN, NY, PFC Cooper, Charles Steven Jr, serving with COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 14TH INFANTRY, (TF BAGHDAD), FORT DRUM, NY, was 19 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
On April 29, 2005, he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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: April 29, 2005. Hometown: JAMESTOWN, NY.
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Cooper, Charles Steven 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.