Johnson, Rayshawn Shamell
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Verified PFC Johnson, Rayshawn Shamell, age 20, of BROOKLYN, NY ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY C, 299TH ENGINEER BATTALION, FORT HOOD, TX 76544, ? died on November 3, 2003 in TIKRIT, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Johnson, Rayshawn Shamell was 20 and from BROOKLYN, NY when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY C, 299TH ENGINEER BATTALION, FORT HOOD, TX 76544 as PFC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
On November 3, 2003, the ARMY lost PFC Johnson, Rayshawn Shamell in TIKRIT, IRAQ. He was 20. 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: November 3, 2003. Hometown: BROOKLYN, NY.
Explore Further
Johnson, Rayshawn Shamell 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.
