Faulstich, Raymond Joseph Jr
Active Duty, ARMY, 89TH TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, 6TH TRANSPORTATION BN, FORT EUSTIS, VA 23604, SPC Faulstich, Raymond Joseph Jr of LEONARDTOWN, MD, 24, died in CAMP BAKER, IRAQ on August 5, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? 89TH TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, 6TH TRANSPORTATION BN, FORT EUSTIS, VA 23604 ? serving as SPC, Faulstich, Raymond Joseph Jr was 24 and came from LEONARDTOWN, MD.
The date recorded for his death: August 5, 2004. Location: CAMP BAKER, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
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.
The ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Faulstich, Raymond Joseph Jr 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.