Hendrix, Jason Russell
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Verified From CLAREMORE, OK, SSG Hendrix, Jason Russell served with the ARMY, C CO, 1ST BN, 9TH INFANTRY, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION (1 MEF), FORT CARSON, CO, and died on February 16, 2005 in TAQUDDUM, IRAQ. He was 28. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From CLAREMORE, OK, SSG Hendrix, Jason Russell, serving with C CO, 1ST BN, 9TH INFANTRY, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION (1 MEF), FORT CARSON, CO, was 28 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on February 16, 2005 in TAQUDDUM, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.
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.
The members of C CO, 1ST BN, 9TH INFANTRY, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION (1 MEF), FORT CARSON, CO who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Hendrix, Jason Russell 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.
