Gallagher, Patrick James

Also known as: LCPL, CLB-7, 1ST MLG, I MEF FWD

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedApril 2, 2006

Age27 years old

Location of DeathASR URANIUM, IRAQ

Cause of DeathKilled in action

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, CLB-7, 1ST MLG, I MEF FWD, LCPL Gallagher, Patrick James of JACKSONVILLE, FL, 27, died in ASR URANIUM, IRAQ on April 2, 2006.

Their Story

A Active Duty member of the MARINE CORPS ? CLB-7, 1ST MLG, I MEF FWD ? serving as LCPL, Gallagher, Patrick James was 27 and came from JACKSONVILLE, FL.

Killed on April 2, 2006 in ASR URANIUM, IRAQ, Gallagher, Patrick James was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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 CLB-7, 1ST MLG, I MEF FWD 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

Explore Further

Gallagher, Patrick 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.

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