Gordon, David Wayne
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Verified BATTERY A, 3D BATTALION, 16TH FIELD ARTILLERY, 2 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX, ARMY ? SGT Gordon, David Wayne (WILLIAMSFIELD, OH), age 23, ? died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on September 8, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, BATTERY A, 3D BATTALION, 16TH FIELD ARTILLERY, 2 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX, sent Gordon, David Wayne of WILLIAMSFIELD, OH, then 23, ? SGT ? to Iraq.
On September 8, 2006, the ARMY lost SGT Gordon, David Wayne in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 23. The ARMY recorded the cause as 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.
The members of BATTERY A, 3D BATTALION, 16TH FIELD ARTILLERY, 2 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Gordon, David Wayne 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.
