Moncada, Raul
SGT Moncada, Raul, 29, a native of MADERA, CA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, 563RD MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, 91ST MILITARY POLICE BATTALION, FORT DRUM, NY, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 13, 2009. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Moncada, Raul of MADERA, CA, 29 years old, served in the ARMY with 563RD MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, 91ST MILITARY POLICE BATTALION, FORT DRUM, NY at the rank of SGT ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
April 13, 2009 ? Moncada, Raul died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2009.
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 563RD MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, 91ST MILITARY POLICE BATTALION, FORT DRUM, NY who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Moncada, Raul 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.