Paine, Mark Christopher
Male
Verified Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 66TH ARMOR, FORT HOOD, TX, CPT Paine, Mark Christopher of CA, 32, died in TAJI, IRAQ on October 15, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Paine, Mark Christopher was 32 and from CA when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 66TH ARMOR, FORT HOOD, TX as CPT. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on October 15, 2006 in TAJI, IRAQ, from 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: October 15, 2006.
Explore Further
Paine, Mark Christopher 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.
