Johnson, Maurice Jerome
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Verified At 21, SPC Johnson, Maurice Jerome of LEVITTOWN, PA was serving with the ARMY, HHC 501ST SIGNAL BATTALION, FORT CAMPBELL, KY 42223, when he died in MOSUL, IRAQ on November 1, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Johnson, Maurice Jerome was 21 and from LEVITTOWN, PA when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, HHC 501ST SIGNAL BATTALION, FORT CAMPBELL, KY 42223 as SPC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
On November 1, 2003, the ARMY lost SPC Johnson, Maurice Jerome in MOSUL, IRAQ. He was 21. 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 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
Johnson, Maurice Jerome 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.
