Edwards, Amos Collins Jr
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Verified BATTERY B, 1ST BN, 118TH FIELD ARTILLERY, SAVANNAH, GA, ARMY ? SFC Edwards, Amos Collins Jr (SAVANNAH, GA), age 41, ? died in RUTBAH, IRAQ on February 17, 2006.
Their Story
A National Guard member of the ARMY ? BATTERY B, 1ST BN, 118TH FIELD ARTILLERY, SAVANNAH, GA ? serving as SFC, Edwards, Amos Collins Jr was 41 and came from SAVANNAH, GA.
Killed on February 17, 2006 in RUTBAH, IRAQ, Edwards, Amos Collins Jr 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.
The ARMY recorded his death in the line of duty. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Edwards, Amos Collins Jr 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.
