Garmback, Joseph Martin Jr
Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BN, 26TH INFANTRY REGT, 1ST ID, APO AE 09033 SCHWEINFURT GERMANY, SPC Garmback, Joseph Martin Jr of CLEVELAND, OH, 24, died in SAMARRA, IRAQ on July 8, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Garmback, Joseph Martin Jr of CLEVELAND, OH, 24 years old, served in the ARMY with HHC, 1ST BN, 26TH INFANTRY REGT, 1ST ID, APO AE 09033 SCHWEINFURT GERMANY at the rank of SPC ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on July 8, 2004 in SAMARRA, IRAQ, from 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.
The members of HHC, 1ST BN, 26TH INFANTRY REGT, 1ST ID, APO AE 09033 SCHWEINFURT GERMANY who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Garmback, Joseph Martin 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.