Grijalva, James Travis

Also known as: SPC, HHC, 2D BATTALION, 130TH INFANTRY (TF LIBERTY), URBANA, ILLINOIS

Combatant

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DiedOctober 12, 2005

Age26 years old

Location of DeathBAGHDAD, IRAQ

Cause of DeathKilled in action

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

HHC, 2D BATTALION, 130TH INFANTRY (TF LIBERTY), URBANA, ILLINOIS, ARMY ? SPC Grijalva, James Travis (BURBANK, IL), age 26, ? died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on October 12, 2005.

Their Story

Grijalva, James Travis was 26 and from BURBANK, IL when he joined the National Guard, ARMY, HHC, 2D BATTALION, 130TH INFANTRY (TF LIBERTY), URBANA, ILLINOIS as SPC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

On October 12, 2005, he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. 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.

BURBANK, IL is where Grijalva, James Travis came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.

Sources & References

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Explore Further

Grijalva, James Travis 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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