Mora, Jose Luis Jr
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Verified From BELL GARDENS, CA, SPC Mora, Jose Luis Jr served with the ARMY, COMPANY C 1ST BATTALION 12TH INFANTRY, FORT CARSON, COLORADO 80913, and died on October 24, 2003 in SAMARIA, IRAQ. He was 26. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From BELL GARDENS, CA, SPC Mora, Jose Luis Jr, serving with COMPANY C 1ST BATTALION 12TH INFANTRY, FORT CARSON, COLORADO 80913, was 26 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
On October 24, 2003, he died in SAMARIA, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
The members of COMPANY C 1ST BATTALION 12TH INFANTRY, FORT CARSON, COLORADO 80913 who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Mora, Jose Luis 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.
