Iwasinski, Kenneth James
Male
Verified On October 14, 2007, the ARMY lost SPC Iwasinski, Kenneth James of WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 22. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA, SPC Iwasinski, Kenneth James, serving with COMPANY D, 2D BATTALION, 12TH INFANTRY, 4 BCT, FORT CARSON, CO, was 22 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
On October 14, 2007, he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
The ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Iwasinski, Kenneth James 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.
