Harper, Marlon Brian
At 34, SSG Harper, Marlon Brian of BALTIMORE, MD was serving with the ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 8TH CAVALRY, 2 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on April 21, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 8TH CAVALRY, 2 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX, sent Harper, Marlon Brian of BALTIMORE, MD, then 34, ? SSG ? to Iraq.
On April 21, 2007, he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. 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.
BALTIMORE, MD is where Harper, Marlon Brian came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
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Harper, Marlon Brian 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.