Hayes, William Stephen Iii
CO C, 1ST BN, 22D INF REG, 2D BCT (101ST), 4 ID, FORT HOOD, TX, ARMY ? SPC Hayes, William Stephen Iii (SAINT TAMMANY, LA), age 23, ? died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on February 5, 2006.
Their Story
SPC Hayes, William Stephen Iii, 23 years old, grew up in SAINT TAMMANY, LA and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with CO C, 1ST BN, 22D INF REG, 2D BCT (101ST), 4 ID, FORT HOOD, TX during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The date recorded for his death: February 5, 2006. Location: BAGHDAD, IRAQ.
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
Hayes, William Stephen 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.