Morel, Brent Lee
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Verified Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, B CO, 1ST RECON BN, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, CAPT Morel, Brent Lee of MARTIN, TN, 27, died in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ on April 7, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From MARTIN, TN, CAPT Morel, Brent Lee, serving with B CO, 1ST RECON BN, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, was 27 years old when he deployed with the MARINE CORPS to Iraq.
The date recorded for his death: April 7, 2004. Location: AL ANBAR PROVINCE, 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: April 7, 2004. Hometown: MARTIN, TN.
Explore Further
Morel, Brent Lee 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.
