Jimenez, Alex Ramon
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Verified SSG Jimenez, Alex Ramon, 26, a native of LAWRENCE, MA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY D, 4TH BATTALION, 31ST INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT DRUM, NY, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on July 8, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SSG Jimenez, Alex Ramon, 26 years old, grew up in LAWRENCE, MA and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY D, 4TH BATTALION, 31ST INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT DRUM, NY during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
On July 8, 2008, the ARMY lost SSG Jimenez, Alex Ramon in JURF ES SAKHR, IRAQ. He was 26. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.
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 members of COMPANY D, 4TH BATTALION, 31ST INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT DRUM, NY who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Jimenez, Alex Ramon 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.
