Hardy, Richard Allen
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Verified From NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH, SPC Hardy, Richard Allen served with the ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 69TH ARMOR, (2 MEF), FORT BENNING, GA, and died on October 15, 2005 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH, SPC Hardy, Richard Allen, serving with COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 69TH ARMOR, (2 MEF), FORT BENNING, GA, was 24 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
On October 15, 2005, the ARMY lost SPC Hardy, Richard Allen in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. He was 24. 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: October 15, 2005. Hometown: NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH.
Explore Further
Hardy, Richard Allen 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.
