Goodrich, Joseph Patrick

Also known as: SSGT, K CO, 3D BN, 25TH MAR, (RCT-2, 2D MAR DIV), 4TH MAR DIV, MOUNDSVILLE, WV

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedJuly 10, 2005

Age32 years old

Location of DeathHIT, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

From ALLEGHENY, PA, SSGT Goodrich, Joseph Patrick served with the MARINE CORPS, K CO, 3D BN, 25TH MAR, (RCT-2, 2D MAR DIV), 4TH MAR DIV, MOUNDSVILLE, WV, and died on July 10, 2005 in HIT, IRAQ. He was 32. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Goodrich, Joseph Patrick was 32 and from ALLEGHENY, PA when he joined the Reserve, MARINE CORPS, K CO, 3D BN, 25TH MAR, (RCT-2, 2D MAR DIV), 4TH MAR DIV, MOUNDSVILLE, WV as SSGT. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

On July 10, 2005, he died in HIT, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.

The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.

The members of K CO, 3D BN, 25TH MAR, (RCT-2, 2D MAR DIV), 4TH MAR DIV, MOUNDSVILLE, WV who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Goodrich, Joseph Patrick 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.

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