Derrick, Andrew Joseph
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Verified At 25, SGT Derrick, Andrew Joseph of COLUMBIA, SC was serving with the ARMY, 411TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, FORT HOOD, TX, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on September 23, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SGT Derrick, Andrew Joseph, 25 years old, grew up in COLUMBIA, SC and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with 411TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, FORT HOOD, TX during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Killed on September 23, 2005 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Derrick, Andrew Joseph was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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: September 23, 2005. Hometown: COLUMBIA, SC.
Explore Further
Derrick, Andrew Joseph 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.
