Falaniko, Jonathan Ioakimo
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Verified PV2 Falaniko, Jonathan Ioakimo, 20, a native of PAGO PAGO, AS, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A 70TH ENGINEER BATTALION (1AD) FORT RILEY, KS 66442, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on October 27, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? COMPANY A 70TH ENGINEER BATTALION (1AD) FORT RILEY, KS 66442 ? serving as PV2, Falaniko, Jonathan Ioakimo was 20 and came from PAGO PAGO, AS.
Killed on October 27, 2003 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Falaniko, Jonathan Ioakimo was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.
PAGO PAGO, AS is where Falaniko, Jonathan Ioakimo came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
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Falaniko, Jonathan Ioakimo 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.
