Freeman, Walter Jr
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Verified SPC Freeman, Walter Jr, 20, a native of LANCASTER, CA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 2D BATTALION, 12TH INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT CARSON, CO, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 4, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SPC Freeman, Walter Jr, 20 years old, grew up in LANCASTER, CA and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with HHC, 2D BATTALION, 12TH INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT CARSON, CO during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on April 4, 2007 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ, from 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.
LANCASTER, CA is where Freeman, Walter Jr came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Freeman, Walter 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.
