Nyren, Nathaniel John
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Verified SSG Nyren, Nathaniel John, 31, a native of RESTON, VA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 1ST BN, 8TH CAV REG, 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION, FORT HOOD, TX, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on December 28, 2004.
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A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? COMPANY A, 1ST BN, 8TH CAV REG, 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION, FORT HOOD, TX ? serving as SSG, Nyren, Nathaniel John was 31 and came from RESTON, VA.
On December 28, 2004, the ARMY lost SSG Nyren, Nathaniel John in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 31.
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.
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Nyren, Nathaniel John 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.