Ford, Travis Allen

Also known as: CAPT, HMLA 267, MAG 39, 3D MAW, CAMP PENDLETON, CA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedApril 5, 2003

Age30 years old

Location of DeathALI AZIZIYAL, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

CAPT Ford, Travis Allen, 30, a native of OGALLALA, NE, died serving in the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, HMLA 267, MAG 39, 3D MAW, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 5, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

A Active Duty member of the MARINE CORPS ? HMLA 267, MAG 39, 3D MAW, CAMP PENDLETON, CA ? serving as CAPT, Ford, Travis Allen was 30 and came from OGALLALA, NE.

Killed on April 5, 2003 in ALI AZIZIYAL, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Ford, Travis Allen was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.

The members of HMLA 267, MAG 39, 3D MAW, CAMP PENDLETON, CA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Sources & References

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

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Ford, Travis Allen 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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