Pfister, Jacob Matthew

Also known as: CPL, COMPANY A, 3D BATTALION, 7TH INFANTRY, 3D ID (TF BAGHDAD), FORT STEWART, GA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedApril 19, 2005

Age27 years old

Location of DeathBAGHDAD, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

CPL Pfister, Jacob Matthew, age 27, of BUFFALO, NY ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 3D BATTALION, 7TH INFANTRY, 3D ID (TF BAGHDAD), FORT STEWART, GA, ? died on April 19, 2005 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Pfister, Jacob Matthew of BUFFALO, NY, 27 years old, served in the ARMY with COMPANY A, 3D BATTALION, 7TH INFANTRY, 3D ID (TF BAGHDAD), FORT STEWART, GA at the rank of CPL ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.

April 19, 2005 ? Pfister, Jacob Matthew died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2005.

The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.

BUFFALO, NY is where Pfister, Jacob Matthew came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.

Sources & References

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Pfister, Jacob Matthew 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.

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