Kinchen, Jerimiah Colt

Also known as: LCPL, I-I STAFF, C CO, H&S CO, 4TH RECON BN, 4TH MAR DIV, SAN ANTONIO, TX

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedApril 4, 2005

Age22 years old

Location of DeathAL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

In AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ on April 4, 2005, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Kinchen, Jerimiah Colt of SALCHA, AK, 22, serving with I-I STAFF, C CO, H&S CO, 4TH RECON BN, 4TH MAR DIV, SAN ANTONIO, TX. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

LCPL Kinchen, Jerimiah Colt, 22 years old, grew up in SALCHA, AK and served as Reserve in the MARINE CORPS with I-I STAFF, C CO, H&S CO, 4TH RECON BN, 4TH MAR DIV, SAN ANTONIO, TX during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

The date recorded for his death: April 4, 2005. Location: AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: April 4, 2005. Hometown: SALCHA, AK.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

Kinchen, Jerimiah Colt 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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