Garcia, Anthony Ricardo
On February 17, 2006, the ARMY lost MAJ Garcia, Anthony Ricardo of FORT WORTH, TX in TIKRIT, IRAQ. He was 48.
Their Story
From FORT WORTH, TX, MAJ Garcia, Anthony Ricardo, serving with HHC, 1ST BN, 101ST AVIATION BRIGADE (MNC-I), FORT CAMPBELL, KY, was 48 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
On February 17, 2006, he died in TIKRIT, IRAQ. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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: February 17, 2006. Hometown: FORT WORTH, TX.
Explore Further
Garcia, Anthony Ricardo 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.