Hunte, Simeon
Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION 13TH ARMOR, FORT RILEY, KS 66442, SPC Hunte, Simeon of NEWARK, NJ, 23, died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on October 1, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SPC Hunte, Simeon, 23 years old, grew up in NEWARK, NJ and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with HHC, 1ST BATTALION 13TH ARMOR, FORT RILEY, KS 66442 during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on October 1, 2003 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 HHC, 1ST BATTALION 13TH ARMOR, FORT RILEY, KS 66442 who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Hunte, Simeon 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.