Martin, Thomas Michael
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Verified 1LT Martin, Thomas Michael, age 27, of WARD, AR ? Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP C, 1ST SQUADRON, 40TH CAVALRY, 4 BCT, FORT RICHARDSON, ALASKA, ? died on October 14, 2007 in AL BUSAYIFI, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Martin, Thomas Michael of WARD, AR, 27 years old, served in the ARMY with TROOP C, 1ST SQUADRON, 40TH CAVALRY, 4 BCT, FORT RICHARDSON, ALASKA at the rank of 1LT ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on October 14, 2007 in AL BUSAYIFI, 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.
The members of TROOP C, 1ST SQUADRON, 40TH CAVALRY, 4 BCT, FORT RICHARDSON, ALASKA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Martin, Thomas Michael 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.
