Freeman, Benjamin Lee
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Verified At 19, PV2 Freeman, Benjamin Lee of VALDOSTA, GA was serving with the ARMY, K TROOP, 3D SQUADRON, 3 ARMORED CAVALRY, FORT CARSON, CO, when he died in AL ASAD, IRAQ on October 13, 2003.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? K TROOP, 3D SQUADRON, 3 ARMORED CAVALRY, FORT CARSON, CO ? serving as PV2, Freeman, Benjamin Lee was 19 and came from VALDOSTA, GA.
The date recorded for his death: October 13, 2003. Location: AL ASAD, IRAQ.
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 members of K TROOP, 3D SQUADRON, 3 ARMORED CAVALRY, FORT CARSON, CO who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Freeman, Benjamin Lee 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.
