Elias, Elias George
At 27, SPC Elias, Elias George of GLENDORA, CA was serving with the ARMY, HHT, 3D SQUADRON, 61ST CAVALRY, 2 BCT, FORT CARSON., CO, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on December 23, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SPC Elias, Elias George, 27 years old, grew up in GLENDORA, CA and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with HHT, 3D SQUADRON, 61ST CAVALRY, 2 BCT, FORT CARSON., CO during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
On December 23, 2006, he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
GLENDORA, CA is where Elias, Elias George came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Elias, Elias George 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.