Hayes, Erik Wayne
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Verified SPC Hayes, Erik Wayne, age 24, of CASCADE, MD ? Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 2 BN, 2D INF, 1ST INF DIV, APO AE 09112, (VILSECK, GERMANY), ? died on November 29, 2004 in AL MIQDADIYAH, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SPC Hayes, Erik Wayne, 24 years old, grew up in CASCADE, MD and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with HHC, 2 BN, 2D INF, 1ST INF DIV, APO AE 09112, (VILSECK, GERMANY) during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
November 29, 2004 ? Hayes, Erik Wayne died in AL MIQDADIYAH, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2004.
In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.
CASCADE, MD is where Hayes, Erik Wayne came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Hayes, Erik Wayne 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.
