Hancock, Michael Scott
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Verified At 29, SGT Hancock, Michael Scott of YREKA, CA was serving with the ARMY, BATTERY C 1ST BATTALION 320TH FIELD ARTILLERY, FORT CAMPBELL, KY 42223, when he died in MOSUL, IRAQ on October 24, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SGT Hancock, Michael Scott, 29 years old, grew up in YREKA, CA and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with BATTERY C 1ST BATTALION 320TH FIELD ARTILLERY, FORT CAMPBELL, KY 42223 during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The date recorded for his death: October 24, 2003. Location: MOSUL, 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.
The members of BATTERY C 1ST BATTALION 320TH FIELD ARTILLERY, FORT CAMPBELL, KY 42223 who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Hancock, Michael Scott 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.
