Emul, Adam Quitugua
In AL ASAD, IRAQ on January 29, 2007, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Emul, Adam Quitugua of VANCOUVER, WA, 19, serving with L CO, 3D BN, 4TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, MCAGCC TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
LCPL Emul, Adam Quitugua, 19 years old, grew up in VANCOUVER, WA and served as Active Duty in the MARINE CORPS with L CO, 3D BN, 4TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, MCAGCC TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Killed on January 29, 2007 in AL ASAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Emul, Adam Quitugua was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: January 29, 2007. Hometown: VANCOUVER, WA.
Explore Further
Emul, Adam Quitugua 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.