Funcheon, Alexander James
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Verified SGT Funcheon, Alexander James, age 21, of BEL AIRE, KS ? Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP A, 3D SQUADRON, 61ST CAVALRY, FORT CARSON, CO, ? died on April 29, 2007 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SGT Funcheon, Alexander James, from BEL AIRE, KS, at age 21, with TROOP A, 3D SQUADRON, 61ST CAVALRY, FORT CARSON, CO, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
The date recorded for his death: April 29, 2007. Location: BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: April 29, 2007. Hometown: BEL AIRE, KS.
Explore Further
Funcheon, Alexander James 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.
