Kasecky, Mark Joseph
SPC Kasecky, Mark Joseph, 20, a native of MCKEES ROCKS, PA, died serving in the National Guard, ARMY, BATTERY C, 1ST BATTALION, 107TH FIELD ARTILLERY, OIL CITY, PA 16301, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 17, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, BATTERY C, 1ST BATTALION, 107TH FIELD ARTILLERY, OIL CITY, PA 16301, sent Kasecky, Mark Joseph of MCKEES ROCKS, PA, then 20, ? SPC ? to Iraq.
The date recorded for his death: May 17, 2004. Location: AL KARMAH, IRAQ. Cause: 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: May 17, 2004. Hometown: MCKEES ROCKS, PA.
Explore Further
Kasecky, Mark Joseph 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.