Pomante, Vincent James Iii
In AR RAMADI, IRAQ on December 6, 2006, the ARMY lost SPC Pomante, Vincent James Iii of WESTERVILLE, OH, 22, serving with HHB, 2D BATTALION, 3D FIELD ARTILLERY, GEISSEN DEPOT, GERMANY. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Pomante, Vincent James Iii of WESTERVILLE, OH, 22 years old, served in the ARMY with HHB, 2D BATTALION, 3D FIELD ARTILLERY, GEISSEN DEPOT, GERMANY at the rank of SPC ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
December 6, 2006 ? Pomante, Vincent James Iii died in AR RAMADI, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2006.
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.
The ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Pomante, Vincent James 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.