Hoskins, Christopher Lee

Also known as: SPC, COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 9TH INFANTRY, (2MEF), FORT CARSON, CO

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedJune 21, 2005

Age21 years old

Location of DeathRAMADI, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 9TH INFANTRY, (2MEF), FORT CARSON, CO, ARMY ? SPC Hoskins, Christopher Lee (DANIELSON, CT), age 21, ? died in RAMADI, IRAQ on June 21, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

The ARMY, COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 9TH INFANTRY, (2MEF), FORT CARSON, CO, sent Hoskins, Christopher Lee of DANIELSON, CT, then 21, ? SPC ? to Iraq.

Killed on June 21, 2005 in RAMADI, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Hoskins, Christopher Lee was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: June 21, 2005. Hometown: DANIELSON, CT.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Hoskins, Christopher 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.

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