Davis, Craig

Also known as: SSG, 603D TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, 142ND CORPS SUPPORT BN, FORT POLK, LA 71459

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedJanuary 8, 2004

Age37 years old

Location of DeathFALLUJAH, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

On January 8, 2004, the ARMY lost SSG Davis, Craig of OPELOUSAS, LA in FALLUJAH, IRAQ. He was 37. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Davis, Craig was 37 and from OPELOUSAS, LA when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, 603D TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, 142ND CORPS SUPPORT BN, FORT POLK, LA 71459 as SSG. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

January 8, 2004 ? Davis, Craig died in FALLUJAH, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2004.

In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: January 8, 2004. Hometown: OPELOUSAS, LA.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

Davis, Craig 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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