Duerksen, Amy Alisha
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Verified On March 11, 2006, the ARMY lost PFC Duerksen, Amy Alisha of ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. She was 19.
Their Story
The ARMY, COMPANY D, 4TH COMBAT SUPPORT BATTALION, 1BCT, 4ID, FORT HOOD, TX, sent Duerksen, Amy Alisha of ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD, then 19, ? PFC ? to Iraq.
The date recorded for her death: March 11, 2006. Location: BAGHDAD, IRAQ.
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 D, 4TH COMBAT SUPPORT BATTALION, 1BCT, 4ID, FORT HOOD, TX who served alongside her carry her memory. Her record in DCAS documents her service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Duerksen, Amy Alisha 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.
