Hodson, Nicolas Michael
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Verified SGT Hodson, Nicolas Michael, 22, a native of SMITHVILLE, MO, died serving in the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, DET A, HQSVCCO, 3D BN, 2D MAR, 2D MEB, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on March 22, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The MARINE CORPS, DET A, HQSVCCO, 3D BN, 2D MAR, 2D MEB, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, sent Hodson, Nicolas Michael of SMITHVILLE, MO, then 22, ? SGT ? to Iraq.
March 22, 2003 ? Hodson, Nicolas Michael died in Iraq, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2003.
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.
SMITHVILLE, MO is where Hodson, Nicolas Michael came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Hodson, Nicolas Michael 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.
