Kramer, Edward Chester
From WILMINGON, NC, SFC Kramer, Edward Chester served with the ARMY, COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 120TH INFANTRY, WHITEVILLE, NC, and died on June 29, 2009 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 39. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SFC Kramer, Edward Chester, 39 years old, grew up in WILMINGON, NC and served as National Guard in the ARMY with COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 120TH INFANTRY, WHITEVILLE, NC during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
On June 29, 2009, he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
WILMINGON, NC is where Kramer, Edward Chester came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Kramer, Edward Chester 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.