Hildebrandt, Chad Robert
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Verified Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, A CO, 1ST LAR BN, (RCT-2, 2D MAR DIV), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, LCPL Hildebrandt, Chad Robert of SPRINGER, NM, 22, died in KOREAN VILLAGE, IRAQ on October 17, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the MARINE CORPS ? A CO, 1ST LAR BN, (RCT-2, 2D MAR DIV), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA ? serving as LCPL, Hildebrandt, Chad Robert was 22 and came from SPRINGER, NM.
Killed on October 17, 2005 in KOREAN VILLAGE, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Hildebrandt, Chad Robert was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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 members of A CO, 1ST LAR BN, (RCT-2, 2D MAR DIV), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Hildebrandt, Chad Robert 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.
