Herrgott, Edward James
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Verified At 20, PFC Herrgott, Edward James of SHAKOPEE, MN was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 36TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, APO AE 09074, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on July 3, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
PFC Herrgott, Edward James, 20 years old, grew up in SHAKOPEE, MN and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 36TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, APO AE 09074 during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
On July 3, 2003, the ARMY lost PFC Herrgott, Edward James in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 20. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: July 3, 2003. Hometown: SHAKOPEE, MN.
Explore Further
Herrgott, Edward James 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.
