Ramirez, Gene

Also known as: SSGT, H&S CO, 3D BN, 5TH MAR, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedNovember 10, 2004

Age28 years old

Location of DeathFALLUJAH, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, H&S CO, 3D BN, 5TH MAR, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, SSGT Ramirez, Gene of SAN ANTONIO, TX, 28, died in FALLUJAH, IRAQ on November 10, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Ramirez, Gene of SAN ANTONIO, TX, 28 years old, served in the MARINE CORPS with H&S CO, 3D BN, 5TH MAR, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA at the rank of SSGT ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.

Killed on November 10, 2004 in FALLUJAH, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Ramirez, Gene was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.

SAN ANTONIO, TX is where Ramirez, Gene 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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Explore Further

Ramirez, Gene 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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