Hills, Casey Lee
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Verified From SALEM, IL, CPL Hills, Casey Lee served with the ARMY, COMPANY C, 100TH BATTALION, 442D INFANTRY, PAGO PAGO, AS, and died on June 24, 2009 in CAMP VIRGINIA, KUWAIT. He was 23.
Their Story
Serving as CPL Hills, Casey Lee, from SALEM, IL, at age 23, with COMPANY C, 100TH BATTALION, 442D INFANTRY, PAGO PAGO, AS, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
On June 24, 2009, he died in CAMP VIRGINIA, KUWAIT. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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 COMPANY C, 100TH BATTALION, 442D INFANTRY, PAGO PAGO, AS who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Hills, Casey Lee 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.
