Palmatier, Jacob Christopher
Male
Verified From SPRINGFIELD, IL, CPL Palmatier, Jacob Christopher served with the ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 30TH INFANTRY, (TF LIBERTY), FORT BENNING, GA, and died on February 24, 2005 in MUQDADIYAH, IRAQ. He was 29. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Palmatier, Jacob Christopher of SPRINGFIELD, IL, 29 years old, served in the ARMY with HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 30TH INFANTRY, (TF LIBERTY), FORT BENNING, GA at the rank of CPL ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
Killed on February 24, 2005 in MUQDADIYAH, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Palmatier, Jacob Christopher was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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 members of HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 30TH INFANTRY, (TF LIBERTY), FORT BENNING, GA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Palmatier, Jacob 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.
