Garza, Juan Guadalupe Jr
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Verified At 20, PFC Garza, Juan Guadalupe Jr of TEMPERANCE, MI was serving with the MARINE CORPS, 1ST BN, 4TH MAR, 1ST MARDIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, when he died in Iraq on April 8, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as PFC Garza, Juan Guadalupe Jr, from TEMPERANCE, MI, at age 20, with 1ST BN, 4TH MAR, 1ST MARDIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, he went to Iraq with the MARINE CORPS. He did not come home.
He did not survive OIF. The MARINE CORPS recorded his death on April 8, 2003 in 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: April 8, 2003. Hometown: TEMPERANCE, MI.
Explore Further
Garza, Juan Guadalupe 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.
