Hartford, Justin Paul
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Verified On May 8, 2009, the ARMY lost PV2 Hartford, Justin Paul of ELMIRA, NY in JOINT BASE BALAD, IRAQ. He was 21.
Their Story
Hartford, Justin Paul was 21 and from ELMIRA, NY when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, 699TH MAINTENANCE COMPANY, COMBAT SUPPORT BATTALION, FORT IRWIN, CA as PV2. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
On May 8, 2009, the ARMY lost PV2 Hartford, Justin Paul in JOINT BASE BALAD, IRAQ. He was 21.
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 recorded his death in the line of duty. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Hartford, Justin Paul 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.
