Mckinley, Robert Leon
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Verified On July 7, 2003, the ARMY lost PV2 Mckinley, Robert Leon of KOKOMO, IN in HOMBERG, GERMANY. He was 23.
Their Story
From KOKOMO, IN, PV2 Mckinley, Robert Leon, serving with HHC 1ST BRIGADE 101 AIR ASSAULT DIVISION, FORT CAMPBELL, KY 42223, was 23 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on July 7, 2003 in HOMBERG, GERMANY.
Operation Iraqi Freedom began March 19, 2003 with the US-led invasion. The stated justification ? weapons of mass destruction ? was never found. Seven years of occupation, insurgency, and sectarian war followed, killing 4,418 Americans and an estimated 200,000 Iraqi civilians.
The members of HHC 1ST BRIGADE 101 AIR ASSAULT DIVISION, FORT CAMPBELL, KY 42223 who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Mckinley, Robert Leon 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.
