Harting, Ralph John Iii
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Verified CPT Harting, Ralph John Iii, 28, a native of WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI, died serving in the Reserve, ARMY, TROOP E, 2D SQUADRON,11TH ARMORED CAVALRY, (2 MEF), FORT IRWIN, CA 92310, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 29, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.
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From WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI, CPT Harting, Ralph John Iii, serving with TROOP E, 2D SQUADRON,11TH ARMORED CAVALRY, (2 MEF), FORT IRWIN, CA 92310, was 28 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
April 29, 2005 ? Harting, Ralph John Iii died in DIYARAH, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2005.
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.
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI is where Harting, Ralph John Iii 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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Harting, Ralph John Iii 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.
