Ledsome, Michael Craig
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Verified CPL Ledsome, Michael Craig, 24, a native of AUSTIN, TX, died serving in the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, H&S CO, 3D BN, 2D MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on November 25, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the MARINE CORPS ? H&S CO, 3D BN, 2D MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC ? serving as CPL, Ledsome, Michael Craig was 24 and came from AUSTIN, TX.
On November 25, 2006, the MARINE CORPS lost CPL Ledsome, Michael Craig in HABBANIYAH, IRAQ. He was 24. The MARINE CORPS recorded the cause as 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.
AUSTIN, TX is where Ledsome, Michael Craig came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
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Ledsome, Michael Craig 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.
