Mitchell, Andre Darnell
At 25, SPC Mitchell, Andre Darnell of ELMONT, NY was serving with the ARMY, HHT, 2D SQUADRON, 3 ACR, FORT HOOD, TX, when he died in MOSUL, IRAQ on July 31, 2008.
Their Story
Mitchell, Andre Darnell was 25 and from ELMONT, NY when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, HHT, 2D SQUADRON, 3 ACR, FORT HOOD, TX as SPC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on July 31, 2008 in MOSUL, IRAQ.
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 HHT, 2D SQUADRON, 3 ACR, FORT HOOD, TX who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Mitchell, Andre Darnell 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.