Kim, Kun Young
Male
Verified LCPL Kim, Kun Young, 20, a native of ATLANTA, GA, died serving in the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, K CO, 3D BN, 8TH MAR, (2-28 BCT, I MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 2, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the MARINE CORPS ? K CO, 3D BN, 8TH MAR, (2-28 BCT, I MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC ? serving as LCPL, Kim, Kun Young was 20 and came from ATLANTA, GA.
Killed on April 2, 2006 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Kim, Kun Young 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.
ATLANTA, GA is where Kim, Kun Young came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Kim, Kun Young 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.
