Knowles, Joshua Lincoln
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Verified SPC Knowles, Joshua Lincoln, age 23, of SHEFFIELD, IA ? National Guard, ARMY, 1133TH TRANSPORTATION CO, MASON CITY, IA 50401, ? died on February 5, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From SHEFFIELD, IA, SPC Knowles, Joshua Lincoln, serving with 1133TH TRANSPORTATION CO, MASON CITY, IA 50401, was 23 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
On February 5, 2004, he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.
The members of 1133TH TRANSPORTATION CO, MASON CITY, IA 50401 who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Knowles, Joshua Lincoln 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.
