Hartwick, Michael Lee Jr
Male
Verified On April 1, 2006, the ARMY lost CW3 Hartwick, Michael Lee Jr of ORRICK, MO in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 37. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, HHC, 4TH BATTALION, 4TH AVIATION, AVIATION BRIGADE, 4 ID, FORT HOOD, TX, sent Hartwick, Michael Lee Jr of ORRICK, MO, then 37, ? CW3 ? to Iraq.
April 1, 2006 ? Hartwick, Michael Lee Jr died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2006.
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 members of HHC, 4TH BATTALION, 4TH AVIATION, AVIATION BRIGADE, 4 ID, FORT HOOD, TX who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Hartwick, Michael Lee Jr 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.
