Davila, Jessie

Also known as: SGT, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 137TH FIELD ARTILLERY (4ID), LAWRENCE, KS

Combatant

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DiedFebruary 20, 2006

Age29 years old

Location of DeathBAGHDAD, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

From GREENSBURG, KS, SGT Davila, Jessie served with the ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 137TH FIELD ARTILLERY (4ID), LAWRENCE, KS, and died on February 20, 2006 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 29. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Davila, Jessie was 29 and from GREENSBURG, KS when he joined the National Guard, ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 137TH FIELD ARTILLERY (4ID), LAWRENCE, KS as SGT. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

The date recorded for his death: February 20, 2006. Location: BAGHDAD, 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.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: February 20, 2006. Hometown: GREENSBURG, KS.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

Davila, Jessie 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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