Marciante, Luigi Jr
Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 23D INFANTRY, 4TH BDE, 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION, FORT LEWIS, WA, CPL Marciante, Luigi Jr of ELIZABETH, NJ, 25, died in MUQDADIYAH, IRAQ on September 20, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as CPL Marciante, Luigi Jr, from ELIZABETH, NJ, at age 25, with COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 23D INFANTRY, 4TH BDE, 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION, FORT LEWIS, WA, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
September 20, 2007 ? Marciante, Luigi Jr died in MUQDADIYAH, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2007.
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.
ELIZABETH, NJ is where Marciante, Luigi Jr 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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Marciante, Luigi Jr 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.