Montgomery, Robert Joe Jr

Also known as: SGT, TROOP C, 1ST SQUADRON, 40TH CAVALRY, FORT RICHARDSON, AK

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedMay 22, 2007

Age29 years old

Location of DeathNORTH AL JABOUR, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP C, 1ST SQUADRON, 40TH CAVALRY, FORT RICHARDSON, AK, SGT Montgomery, Robert Joe Jr of SCOTTSBURG, IN, 29, died in NORTH AL JABOUR, IRAQ on May 22, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

The ARMY, TROOP C, 1ST SQUADRON, 40TH CAVALRY, FORT RICHARDSON, AK, sent Montgomery, Robert Joe Jr of SCOTTSBURG, IN, then 29, ? SGT ? to Iraq.

The date recorded for his death: May 22, 2007. Location: NORTH AL JABOUR, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

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 TROOP C, 1ST SQUADRON, 40TH CAVALRY, FORT RICHARDSON, AK who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

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Montgomery, Robert Joe Jr 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.

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