Pospisil, Kenneth Blake
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Verified SSGT Pospisil, Kenneth Blake, 35, a native of ANDOVER, MN, died serving in the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, 8TH ESB, 2D MLG, (II MEF FWD), CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on December 14, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SSGT Pospisil, Kenneth Blake, from ANDOVER, MN, at age 35, with 8TH ESB, 2D MLG, (II MEF FWD), CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, he went to Iraq with the MARINE CORPS. He did not come home.
On December 14, 2005, the MARINE CORPS lost SSGT Pospisil, Kenneth Blake in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. He was 35. The MARINE CORPS recorded the cause as HOSTILE.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: December 14, 2005. Hometown: ANDOVER, MN.
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Pospisil, Kenneth Blake 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.
