Mahdee, Marcus
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Verified From FORT WALTON BEACH, FL, LCPL Mahdee, Marcus served with the MARINE CORPS, L CO, 3D BN, 8TH MAR, RCT-8, 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, and died on May 9, 2005 in BALAD, IRAQ. He was 20. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as LCPL Mahdee, Marcus, from FORT WALTON BEACH, FL, at age 20, with L CO, 3D BN, 8TH MAR, RCT-8, 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, he went to Iraq with the MARINE CORPS. He did not come home.
Killed on May 9, 2005 in BALAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Mahdee, Marcus was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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 members of L CO, 3D BN, 8TH MAR, RCT-8, 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Mahdee, Marcus 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.
