King, Paul Nicholas

Also known as: CPL, WPNS CO, 1ST BN, 25TH MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), AYER, MA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedJune 25, 2006

Age23 years old

Location of DeathFALLUJAH, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

CPL King, Paul Nicholas, age 23, of TYNGSBORO, MA ? Reserve, MARINE CORPS, WPNS CO, 1ST BN, 25TH MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), AYER, MA, ? died on June 25, 2006 in FALLUJAH, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

King, Paul Nicholas was 23 and from TYNGSBORO, MA when he joined the Reserve, MARINE CORPS, WPNS CO, 1ST BN, 25TH MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), AYER, MA as CPL. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

Killed on June 25, 2006 in FALLUJAH, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, King, Paul Nicholas 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.

TYNGSBORO, MA is where King, Paul Nicholas came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

King, Paul Nicholas 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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