Karolasz, Edward
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Verified SSG Karolasz, Edward, 25, a native of POWDER SPRINGS, NJ, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, CO B, 1ST BN, 187TH INF (TF BAND OF BROTHERS) FORT CAMPBELL, KY, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on November 19, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Karolasz, Edward of POWDER SPRINGS, NJ, 25 years old, served in the ARMY with CO B, 1ST BN, 187TH INF (TF BAND OF BROTHERS) FORT CAMPBELL, KY at the rank of SSG ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
On November 19, 2005, he died in BAYJI, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
POWDER SPRINGS, NJ is where Karolasz, Edward came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
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Karolasz, Edward 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.
