Irizarry, Henry Edison
SSG Irizarry, Henry Edison, age 38, of WATERBURY, CT ? National Guard, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 69TH INFANTRY (1ST CAVALRY DIVISION), NEW YORK, NY 10010, ? died on December 3, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SSG Irizarry, Henry Edison, 38 years old, grew up in WATERBURY, CT and served as National Guard in the ARMY with HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 69TH INFANTRY (1ST CAVALRY DIVISION), NEW YORK, NY 10010 during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
December 3, 2004 ? Irizarry, Henry Edison died in BAGHDAD, 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.
WATERBURY, CT is where Irizarry, Henry Edison came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Irizarry, Henry Edison 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.