Dones, Jacob Dan
On October 20, 2005, the ARMY lost SGT Dones, Jacob Dan of DIMMITT, TX in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. He was 21. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SGT Dones, Jacob Dan, 21 years old, grew up in DIMMITT, TX and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY H, 2D SQUADRON, 11TH ARMORED CAVALRY (2 MEF) FORT IRWIN, CA during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
On October 20, 2005, the ARMY lost SGT Dones, Jacob Dan in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. He was 21. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.
Operation Iraqi Freedom began March 19, 2003 with the US-led invasion. The stated justification ? weapons of mass destruction ? was never found. Seven years of occupation, insurgency, and sectarian war followed, killing 4,418 Americans and an estimated 200,000 Iraqi civilians.
The members of COMPANY H, 2D SQUADRON, 11TH ARMORED CAVALRY (2 MEF) FORT IRWIN, CA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Dones, Jacob Dan 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.