Johnson, Robert Lyman
In CAMP BAHARIA, IRAQ on December 20, 2008, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Johnson, Robert Lyman of CENTRAL POINT, OR, 21, serving with MT CO, CLB-5, CLR-1, 1ST MLG, (I MEF FWD), CAMP PENDLETON, CA.
Their Story
The MARINE CORPS, MT CO, CLB-5, CLR-1, 1ST MLG, (I MEF FWD), CAMP PENDLETON, CA, sent Johnson, Robert Lyman of CENTRAL POINT, OR, then 21, ? LCPL ? to Iraq.
December 20, 2008 ? Johnson, Robert Lyman died in CAMP BAHARIA, IRAQ. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2008.
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 MARINE CORPS recorded his death in the line of duty. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Johnson, Robert Lyman 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.