Martini, Philip John
B CO, 1ST BN, 1ST MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), CAMP PENDLETON, CA, MARINE CORPS ? LCPL Martini, Philip John (LANSING, IL), age 24, ? died in AL KARMAH, IRAQ on April 8, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the MARINE CORPS ? B CO, 1ST BN, 1ST MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), CAMP PENDLETON, CA ? serving as LCPL, Martini, Philip John was 24 and came from LANSING, IL.
April 8, 2006 ? Martini, Philip John died in AL KARMAH, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2006.
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 B CO, 1ST BN, 1ST MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), CAMP PENDLETON, CA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Martini, Philip 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.