Lau, Karina Sotelo
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Verified In AL FALLUHAH, IRAQ on November 2, 2003, the ARMY lost PFC Lau, Karina Sotelo of LIVINGSTON, CA, 20, serving with COMPANY B 16TH SIGNAL BATTALION, FORT HOOD, TX 76544. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? COMPANY B 16TH SIGNAL BATTALION, FORT HOOD, TX 76544 ? serving as PFC, Lau, Karina Sotelo was 20 and came from LIVINGSTON, CA.
Killed on November 2, 2003 in AL FALLUHAH, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Lau, Karina Sotelo was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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.
LIVINGSTON, CA is where Lau, Karina Sotelo came from. It is where her memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Lau, Karina Sotelo 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.
