Harper, Bradley Jared

Also known as: SGT, A CO, (-) 4TH AA BN, (RCT-2, 2D MAR DIV), 4TH MAR DIV, NORFOLK, VA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedAugust 3, 2005

Age25 years old

Location of DeathBARWANAH, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

On August 3, 2005, the MARINE CORPS lost SGT Harper, Bradley Jared of MUSKINGUM, OH in BARWANAH, IRAQ. He was 25. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

The MARINE CORPS, A CO, (-) 4TH AA BN, (RCT-2, 2D MAR DIV), 4TH MAR DIV, NORFOLK, VA, sent Harper, Bradley Jared of MUSKINGUM, OH, then 25, ? SGT ? to Iraq.

He did not survive OIF. The MARINE CORPS recorded his death on August 3, 2005 in BARWANAH, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.

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.

The members of A CO, (-) 4TH AA BN, (RCT-2, 2D MAR DIV), 4TH MAR DIV, NORFOLK, VA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Harper, Bradley Jared 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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