Hartley, Jeffery Lee
SSG Hartley, Jeffery Lee, 25, a native of HEMPSTEAD, TX, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, HHB, 1ST BATTALION, 10TH FIELD ARTILLERY, 3 BCT, FORT BENNING, GA, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 8, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Hartley, Jeffery Lee was 25 and from HEMPSTEAD, TX when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, HHB, 1ST BATTALION, 10TH FIELD ARTILLERY, 3 BCT, FORT BENNING, GA as SSG. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
Killed on April 8, 2008 in KHARGULIAH, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Hartley, Jeffery Lee was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: April 8, 2008. Hometown: HEMPSTEAD, TX.
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Hartley, Jeffery Lee 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.