Kurtz, Russell Andrew
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Verified From BETHEL PARK, PA, SGT Kurtz, Russell Andrew served with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 3D BATTALION, 509TH INFANTRY, FORT RICHARDSON, AK, and died on February 11, 2007 in BALAD, IRAQ. He was 22. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? COMPANY B, 3D BATTALION, 509TH INFANTRY, FORT RICHARDSON, AK ? serving as SGT, Kurtz, Russell Andrew was 22 and came from BETHEL PARK, PA.
February 11, 2007 ? Kurtz, Russell Andrew died in BALAD, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2007.
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.
BETHEL PARK, PA is where Kurtz, Russell Andrew came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Kurtz, Russell Andrew 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.
