Murray, David Joseph
From CLINTON, LA, SGT Murray, David Joseph served with the ARMY, COMPANY B,1088TH ENGINEER BATTALION (3 ID), NEW ROADS, LA, and died on June 9, 2005 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 23. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SGT Murray, David Joseph, from CLINTON, LA, at age 23, with COMPANY B,1088TH ENGINEER BATTALION (3 ID), NEW ROADS, LA, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
On June 9, 2005, he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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: June 9, 2005. Hometown: CLINTON, LA.
Explore Further
Murray, David Joseph 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.