Jimenez, Romulo Jose Ii
Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, B CO, 1ST BN, 8TH MAR, RCT-7, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, SGT Jimenez, Romulo Jose Ii of MIAMI, FL, 21, died in FALLUJAH, IRAQ on November 10, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Jimenez, Romulo Jose Ii was 21 and from MIAMI, FL when he joined the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, B CO, 1ST BN, 8TH MAR, RCT-7, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA as SGT. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
Killed on November 10, 2004 in FALLUJAH, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Jimenez, Romulo Jose Ii was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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 MARINE CORPS 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
Jimenez, Romulo Jose Ii 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.