Gautier, Aaron Daniel
Male
Verified At 19, CPL Gautier, Aaron Daniel of HAMPTON, VA was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 23RD INFANTRY, 4 BCT, FORT LEWIS, WASHINGTON, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on May 17, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Gautier, Aaron Daniel was 19 and from HAMPTON, VA when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 23RD INFANTRY, 4 BCT, FORT LEWIS, WASHINGTON as CPL. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on May 17, 2007 in BAGHDAD, 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.
HAMPTON, VA is where Gautier, Aaron Daniel came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Gautier, Aaron Daniel 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.
