Patton, Christopher Gabriel
From LAWRENCEVILLE, GA, SPC Patton, Christopher Gabriel served with the ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 5TH CAVALRY, 1 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX, and died on September 1, 2007 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 21.
Their Story
Patton, Christopher Gabriel was 21 and from LAWRENCEVILLE, GA when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 5TH CAVALRY, 1 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX as SPC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
On September 1, 2007, the ARMY lost SPC Patton, Christopher Gabriel in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 21.
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.
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA is where Patton, Christopher Gabriel came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Patton, Christopher Gabriel 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.