Lee, Samuel Sungjune

Also known as: SPC, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 506TH INFANTRY (2MEF), FORT CARSON, CO

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedMarch 28, 2005

Age19 years old

Location of DeathRAMADI, IRAQ

Cause of DeathKilled in action

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

At 19, SPC Lee, Samuel Sungjune of ANAHEIM, CA was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 506TH INFANTRY (2MEF), FORT CARSON, CO, when he died in RAMADI, IRAQ on March 28, 2005.

Their Story

Lee, Samuel Sungjune was 19 and from ANAHEIM, CA when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 506TH INFANTRY (2MEF), FORT CARSON, CO as SPC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

March 28, 2005 ? Lee, Samuel Sungjune died in RAMADI, IRAQ. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2005.

The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.

The ARMY recorded his death in the line of duty. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

Lee, Samuel Sungjune 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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