Lugo, Jacob Raul
L CO, 3D BN, 7TH MAR, RCT-7, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, MARINE CORPS ? CPL Lugo, Jacob Raul (FLOWER MOUND, TX), age 21, ? died in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ on August 24, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From FLOWER MOUND, TX, CPL Lugo, Jacob Raul, serving with L CO, 3D BN, 7TH MAR, RCT-7, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, was 21 years old when he deployed with the MARINE CORPS to Iraq.
On August 24, 2004, he died in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: August 24, 2004. Hometown: FLOWER MOUND, TX.
Explore Further
Lugo, Jacob Raul 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.