Hoyt, Robert William
In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on December 11, 2004, the ARMY lost SPC Hoyt, Robert William of ASHFORD, CT, 21, serving with C COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 102D INFANTRY, BRISTOL, CT. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A National Guard member of the ARMY ? C COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 102D INFANTRY, BRISTOL, CT ? serving as SPC, Hoyt, Robert William was 21 and came from ASHFORD, CT.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on December 11, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.
In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.
The members of C COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 102D INFANTRY, BRISTOL, CT who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Hoyt, Robert William 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.