Mora, Michael Angelo
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Verified In AN NAJAF, IRAQ on May 14, 2004, the ARMY lost PFC Mora, Michael Angelo of ARROYO GRANDE, CA, 19, serving with I TROOP, 3RD SQUADRON/2ND ARMORED CAVALRY REGT (1CAV) FORT POLK, LA 71459.
Their Story
Mora, Michael Angelo was 19 and from ARROYO GRANDE, CA when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, I TROOP, 3RD SQUADRON/2ND ARMORED CAVALRY REGT (1CAV) FORT POLK, LA 71459 as PFC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on May 14, 2004 in AN NAJAF, 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 ARMY recorded his death in the line of duty. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Mora, Michael Angelo 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.
