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Farris, Billy Brent

Also known as: CPL, 5-20 IN, 3 BCT, 2 ID (OPCON TO 1 BCT, 1 CD)
Combatant Male Verified
DiedDecember 3, 2006
Age20 years old
Location of DeathTAJI, IRAQ
Cause of DeathHOSTILE

From BAPCHULE, AZ, CPL Farris, Billy Brent served with the ARMY, 5-20 IN, 3 BCT, 2 ID (OPCON TO 1 BCT, 1 CD), and died on December 3, 2006 in TAJI, IRAQ. He was 20. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Farris, Billy Brent of BAPCHULE, AZ, 20 years old, served in the ARMY with 5-20 IN, 3 BCT, 2 ID (OPCON TO 1 BCT, 1 CD) at the rank of CPL ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.

On December 3, 2006, the ARMY lost CPL Farris, Billy Brent in TAJI, IRAQ. He was 20. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.

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.

BAPCHULE, AZ is where Farris, Billy Brent 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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Farris, Billy Brent 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.

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