Mccaffrey, Patrick Ryan Sr
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Verified SGT Mccaffrey, Patrick Ryan Sr, 34, a native of TRACY, CA, died serving in the National Guard, ARMY, COMPANY A, 579TH ENGINEER BATTALION, PETALUMA, CA 98433, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on June 22, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SGT Mccaffrey, Patrick Ryan Sr, from TRACY, CA, at age 34, with COMPANY A, 579TH ENGINEER BATTALION, PETALUMA, CA 98433, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on June 22, 2004 in BALAD, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.
In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.
TRACY, CA is where Mccaffrey, Patrick Ryan Sr came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Mccaffrey, Patrick Ryan Sr 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.
