Padilla-ramirez, Fernando
Male
Verified SGT Padilla-ramirez, Fernando, age 26, of SAN LUIS, AZ ? Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, MWSS-371, MWSG-37, 3D MAW, MCAS YUMA, AZ, ? died on March 28, 2003 in Iraq. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SGT Padilla-ramirez, Fernando, from SAN LUIS, AZ, at age 26, with MWSS-371, MWSG-37, 3D MAW, MCAS YUMA, AZ, he went to Iraq with the MARINE CORPS. He did not come home.
On March 28, 2003, he died in Iraq ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: March 28, 2003. Hometown: SAN LUIS, AZ.
Explore Further
Padilla-ramirez, Fernando 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.
