Pierson, Jordan Christopher
In FALLUJAH, IRAQ on August 25, 2006, the MARINE CORPS lost CPL Pierson, Jordan Christopher of MILFORD, CT, 21, serving with C CO, 1ST BN, 25TH MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), 4TH MAR DIV, PLAINVILLE, CT. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The MARINE CORPS, C CO, 1ST BN, 25TH MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), 4TH MAR DIV, PLAINVILLE, CT, sent Pierson, Jordan Christopher of MILFORD, CT, then 21, ? CPL ? to Iraq.
He did not survive OIF. The MARINE CORPS recorded his death on August 25, 2006 in FALLUJAH, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: August 25, 2006. Hometown: MILFORD, CT.
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Pierson, Jordan 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.