Humlhanz, Barton Russell

Also known as: CPL, MSSG-24, 24TH MEU, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedAugust 26, 2004

Age23 years old

Location of DeathBABIL PROVINCE, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

MSSG-24, 24TH MEU, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, MARINE CORPS ? CPL Humlhanz, Barton Russell (HELLERTOWN, PA), age 23, ? died in BABIL PROVINCE, IRAQ on August 26, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Humlhanz, Barton Russell was 23 and from HELLERTOWN, PA when he joined the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, MSSG-24, 24TH MEU, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA as CPL. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

August 26, 2004 ? Humlhanz, Barton Russell died in BABIL PROVINCE, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2004.

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.

HELLERTOWN, PA is where Humlhanz, Barton Russell came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

Humlhanz, Barton Russell 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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