Hess, Kenneth Dale
Male
Verified In RAWAH, IRAQ on April 11, 2006, the ARMY lost SGT Hess, Kenneth Dale of ASHEVILLE, NC, 26, serving with A TROOP, 4TH SQUADRON, 14TH CAVALRY, 172D SBCT, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, A TROOP, 4TH SQUADRON, 14TH CAVALRY, 172D SBCT, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK, sent Hess, Kenneth Dale of ASHEVILLE, NC, then 26, ? SGT ? to Iraq.
April 11, 2006 ? Hess, Kenneth Dale died in RAWAH, 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.
ASHEVILLE, NC is where Hess, Kenneth Dale came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Hess, Kenneth Dale 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.
