Ford, Jason Christopher
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Verified In TIKRIT, IRAQ on March 13, 2004, the ARMY lost SPC Ford, Jason Christopher of BOWIE, MD, 21, serving with COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION / 18TH INFANTRY, APO AE 09033 (SCHWEINFURT, GERMANY). Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION / 18TH INFANTRY, APO AE 09033 (SCHWEINFURT, GERMANY) ? serving as SPC, Ford, Jason Christopher was 21 and came from BOWIE, MD.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on March 13, 2004 in TIKRIT, IRAQ, from 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
Ford, Jason Christopher 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.
