Folks, Tommy Ike Jr
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Verified From AMARILLO, TX, SFC Folks, Tommy Ike Jr served with the ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 142D INFANTRY (MNC-I) AMARILLO, TX, and died on October 19, 2005 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 31. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SFC Folks, Tommy Ike Jr, from AMARILLO, TX, at age 31, with COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 142D INFANTRY (MNC-I) AMARILLO, TX, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
On October 19, 2005, the ARMY lost SFC Folks, Tommy Ike Jr in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 31. 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: October 19, 2005. Hometown: AMARILLO, TX.
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Folks, Tommy Ike 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.
