Lam, Jeffrey

Also known as: LCPL, DET A, HQ CO, 6TH MT BN, (CSSB-1, CSSG-11, 1ST FSSG), BROOKLYN, NY

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedNovember 8, 2004

Age22 years old

Location of DeathFALLUJAH, IRAQ

Cause of DeathKilled in action

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

LCPL Lam, Jeffrey, 22, a native of QUEENS, NY, died serving in the Reserve, MARINE CORPS, DET A, HQ CO, 6TH MT BN, (CSSB-1, CSSG-11, 1ST FSSG), BROOKLYN, NY, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on November 8, 2004.

Their Story

Lam, Jeffrey of QUEENS, NY, 22 years old, served in the MARINE CORPS with DET A, HQ CO, 6TH MT BN, (CSSB-1, CSSG-11, 1ST FSSG), BROOKLYN, NY at the rank of LCPL ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.

November 8, 2004 ? Lam, Jeffrey died in FALLUJAH, IRAQ. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2004.

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.

QUEENS, NY is where Lam, Jeffrey came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Lam, Jeffrey 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.

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