Hoe, Nainoa Kealiihokuhelelani
Reserve, ARMY, C COMPANY, 3D BATTALION, 21ST INFANTRY, 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION, FORT LEWIS, WA, 1LT Hoe, Nainoa Kealiihokuhelelani of NEWBERG, OR, 27, died in MOSUL, IRAQ on January 22, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as 1LT Hoe, Nainoa Kealiihokuhelelani, from NEWBERG, OR, at age 27, with C COMPANY, 3D BATTALION, 21ST INFANTRY, 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION, FORT LEWIS, WA, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
On January 22, 2005, he died in MOSUL, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. 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.
NEWBERG, OR is where Hoe, Nainoa Kealiihokuhelelani came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Hoe, Nainoa Kealiihokuhelelani 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.