Garza, Joe Jesus
From ROBSTOWN, TX, 1SG Garza, Joe Jesus served with the ARMY, HHC 1ST BATTALION 30TH INFANTRY, FORT BENNING, GA 31905, and died on April 28, 2003 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 43.
Their Story
Serving as 1SG Garza, Joe Jesus, from ROBSTOWN, TX, at age 43, with HHC 1ST BATTALION 30TH INFANTRY, FORT BENNING, GA 31905, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
April 28, 2003 ? Garza, Joe Jesus died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2003.
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.
ROBSTOWN, TX is where Garza, Joe Jesus came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
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Garza, Joe Jesus 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.