Greka, Allen Arthur
From ALPENA, MI, SGT Greka, Allen Arthur served with the ARMY, TROOP C, 3D SQUADRON, 1ST CAVALRY, FORT BENNING, GA, and died on July 13, 2007 in JISR DIYALA, IRAQ. He was 29. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Greka, Allen Arthur was 29 and from ALPENA, MI when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP C, 3D SQUADRON, 1ST CAVALRY, FORT BENNING, GA as SGT. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
Killed on July 13, 2007 in JISR DIYALA, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Greka, Allen Arthur was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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 ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Greka, Allen Arthur 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.