Harris, Adam Joseph
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Verified Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 2D BATTALION, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION, FORT LEWIS, WA 98433, PFC Harris, Adam Joseph of ABILENE, TX, 21, died in MOSUL, IRAQ on September 22, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as PFC Harris, Adam Joseph, from ABILENE, TX, at age 21, with HHC, 2D BATTALION, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION, FORT LEWIS, WA 98433, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on September 22, 2004 in MOSUL, IRAQ, from 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 ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Harris, Adam Joseph 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.
