Dickerson, Christopher Mason
PO3 Dickerson, Christopher Mason, 33, a native of ATLANTA, GA, died serving in the Reserve, NAVY, NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION FOURTEEN, JACKSONVILLE, FL, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 30, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The NAVY, NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION FOURTEEN, JACKSONVILLE, FL, sent Dickerson, Christopher Mason of ATLANTA, GA, then 33, ? PO3 ? to Iraq.
On April 30, 2004, he died in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
The members of NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION FOURTEEN, JACKSONVILLE, FL who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Dickerson, Christopher Mason 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.