Orengo, Richard Paul
Male
Verified SPC Orengo, Richard Paul, age 32, of TOA ALTA, PR ? National Guard, ARMY, 75TH MP COMPANY, ARECIBO, PUERTO RICO 00612, ? died on June 26, 2003 in AN NAJAF, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A National Guard member of the ARMY ? 75TH MP COMPANY, ARECIBO, PUERTO RICO 00612 ? serving as SPC, Orengo, Richard Paul was 32 and came from TOA ALTA, PR.
On June 26, 2003, the ARMY lost SPC Orengo, Richard Paul in AN NAJAF, IRAQ. He was 32. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.
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.
TOA ALTA, PR is where Orengo, Richard Paul came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Orengo, Richard Paul 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.
