Forbes, Aaron Matthew
Active Duty, ARMY, CO E, 1ST BN, 67TH ARMOR, 2D BRIGADE, 4TH ID (TF BAGHDAD), FORT HOOD, TX, CPL Forbes, Aaron Matthew of OAK ISLAND, NC, 24, died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on December 28, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, CO E, 1ST BN, 67TH ARMOR, 2D BRIGADE, 4TH ID (TF BAGHDAD), FORT HOOD, TX, sent Forbes, Aaron Matthew of OAK ISLAND, NC, then 24, ? CPL ? to Iraq.
On December 28, 2005, the ARMY lost CPL Forbes, Aaron Matthew in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 24. 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.
OAK ISLAND, NC is where Forbes, Aaron Matthew came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Forbes, Aaron Matthew 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.