Kessler, Jason Michael

Also known as: CPL, COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 75TH RANGER REGIMENT, FORT LEWIS, WA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedJuly 30, 2007

Age29 years old

Location of DeathMOSUL, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

At 29, CPL Kessler, Jason Michael of MOUNT VERNON, WA was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 75TH RANGER REGIMENT, FORT LEWIS, WA, when he died in MOSUL, IRAQ on July 30, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Kessler, Jason Michael was 29 and from MOUNT VERNON, WA when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 75TH RANGER REGIMENT, FORT LEWIS, WA as CPL. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

Killed on July 30, 2007 in MOSUL, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Kessler, Jason Michael was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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: July 30, 2007. Hometown: MOUNT VERNON, WA.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Kessler, Jason Michael 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.

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