Perez, Jose Amancio Iii
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Verified On May 28, 2003, the ARMY lost SPC Perez, Jose Amancio Iii of SAN DIEGO, TX in TAJI, IRAQ. He was 22. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From SAN DIEGO, TX, SPC Perez, Jose Amancio Iii, serving with HHB 6TH BATTALION 27TH FIELD ARTILLERY, FORT SILL, OK 73503, was 22 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
On May 28, 2003, he died in TAJI, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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 HHB 6TH BATTALION 27TH FIELD ARTILLERY, FORT SILL, OK 73503 who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Perez, Jose Amancio Iii 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.
