Gadsden, Clifford Valentino
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Verified 2LT Gadsden, Clifford Valentino, 25, a native of CHARLESTON, SC, died serving in the Reserve, ARMY, 603D TRANSPORTATION CO, 142ND CORPS SUPPORT BN, WARRIOR BDE, JRTC, FORT POLK, LA, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 29, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, 603D TRANSPORTATION CO, 142ND CORPS SUPPORT BN, WARRIOR BDE, JRTC, FORT POLK, LA, sent Gadsden, Clifford Valentino of CHARLESTON, SC, then 25, ? 2LT ? to Iraq.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on April 29, 2005 in BALAD, 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: April 29, 2005. Hometown: CHARLESTON, SC.
Explore Further
Gadsden, Clifford Valentino 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.
