Knop, Allen James
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Verified From WILLOWICK, OH, SPC Knop, Allen James served with the ARMY, COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY (TF BAGHDAD), FORT CAMPBELL, KY, and died on November 23, 2005 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 22.
Their Story
SPC Knop, Allen James, 22 years old, grew up in WILLOWICK, OH and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY (TF BAGHDAD), FORT CAMPBELL, KY during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The date recorded for his death: November 23, 2005. Location: BAGHDAD, IRAQ.
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.
The ARMY recorded his death in the line of duty. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Knop, Allen James 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.
