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Maloney, John William

Also known as: CAPT, C CO, 1ST BN, 5TH MAR, (2-BCT, 2D MAR DIV), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA
Combatant Male Verified
DiedJune 16, 2005
Age36 years old
Location of DeathAR RAMADI, IRAQ
Cause of DeathHOSTILE

From CHICOPEE, MA, CAPT Maloney, John William served with the MARINE CORPS, C CO, 1ST BN, 5TH MAR, (2-BCT, 2D MAR DIV), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, and died on June 16, 2005 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. He was 36. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

A Active Duty member of the MARINE CORPS ? C CO, 1ST BN, 5TH MAR, (2-BCT, 2D MAR DIV), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA ? serving as CAPT, Maloney, John William was 36 and came from CHICOPEE, MA.

He did not survive OIF. The MARINE CORPS recorded his death on June 16, 2005 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.

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.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: June 16, 2005. Hometown: CHICOPEE, MA.

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Maloney, John William 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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