Kosters, Cory Christian
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Verified PFC Kosters, Cory Christian, age 19, of THE WOODLANDS, TX ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 505TH INFANTRY, FORT BRAGG, NC, ? died on March 5, 2007 in SAMARRA, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
PFC Kosters, Cory Christian, 19 years old, grew up in THE WOODLANDS, TX and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 505TH INFANTRY, FORT BRAGG, NC during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on March 5, 2007 in SAMARRA, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.
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.
THE WOODLANDS, TX is where Kosters, Cory Christian came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Kosters, Cory Christian 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.
