Fairbanks, Jacob John
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Verified SPC Fairbanks, Jacob John, 22, a native of SAINT PAUL, MN, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, B BTRY, 1-320TH FA, 2 BCT, 101 AA (OPCON TO 151 RSG) (TASK ORG TO 4 ID), during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 9, 2008.
Their Story
The ARMY, B BTRY, 1-320TH FA, 2 BCT, 101 AA (OPCON TO 151 RSG) (TASK ORG TO 4 ID), sent Fairbanks, Jacob John of SAINT PAUL, MN, then 22, ? SPC ? to Iraq.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on April 9, 2008 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ.
In the later years of OIF, the surge had reduced violence significantly. But Americans continued to die ? IEDs, snipers, crashes ? as the mission shifted toward transition and withdrawal.
SAINT PAUL, MN is where Fairbanks, Jacob John came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Fairbanks, Jacob John 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.
