Fernandez, William Valentin

Also known as: SGT, TROOP B, 1ST SQUADRON, 104TH CAVALRY, (2MEF) PHILADELPHIA, PA

Combatant

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DiedSeptember 19, 2005

Age37 years old

Location of DeathAR RAMADI, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

TROOP B, 1ST SQUADRON, 104TH CAVALRY, (2MEF) PHILADELPHIA, PA, ARMY ? SGT Fernandez, William Valentin (READING, PA), age 37, ? died in AR RAMADI, IRAQ on September 19, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

The ARMY, TROOP B, 1ST SQUADRON, 104TH CAVALRY, (2MEF) PHILADELPHIA, PA, sent Fernandez, William Valentin of READING, PA, then 37, ? SGT ? to Iraq.

The date recorded for his death: September 19, 2005. Location: AR RAMADI, 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.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: September 19, 2005. Hometown: READING, PA.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Fernandez, William Valentin 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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