Gibson, Kenneth Bartlett
In BALAD, IRAQ on August 10, 2008, the ARMY lost SGT Gibson, Kenneth Bartlett of CHRISTIANSBURG, VA, 25, serving with COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 14TH INFANTRY, 2 BCT, SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HI. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 14TH INFANTRY, 2 BCT, SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HI ? serving as SGT, Gibson, Kenneth Bartlett was 25 and came from CHRISTIANSBURG, VA.
The date recorded for his death: August 10, 2008. Location: BALAD, IRAQ. Cause: 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: August 10, 2008. Hometown: CHRISTIANSBURG, VA.
Explore Further
Gibson, Kenneth Bartlett 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.