Marino, Ralph John

Also known as: LTC, 3D US ARMY AUGMENTEE UNIT, FORT MCPHERSON, GA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedSeptember 14, 2008

Age46 years old

Location of DeathCAMP BUEHRING, KUWAIT

Cause of DeathKilled in action

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

In CAMP BUEHRING, KUWAIT on September 14, 2008, the ARMY lost LTC Marino, Ralph John of HOUSTON, PA, 46, serving with 3D US ARMY AUGMENTEE UNIT, FORT MCPHERSON, GA.

Their Story

Marino, Ralph John was 46 and from HOUSTON, PA when he joined the Reserve, ARMY, 3D US ARMY AUGMENTEE UNIT, FORT MCPHERSON, GA as LTC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

The date recorded for his death: September 14, 2008. Location: CAMP BUEHRING, KUWAIT.

In the later years of OIF, the surge had reduced violence significantly. But Americans continued to die ? IEDs, snipers, crashes ? as the mission shifted toward transition and withdrawal.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: September 14, 2008. Hometown: HOUSTON, PA.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

Marino, Ralph John 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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