Ramos Vargas, Miguel Angel
From MAYAGUEZ, PR, SGT Ramos Vargas, Miguel Angel served with the ARMY, 807TH SIGNAL COMPANY, (CFLCC), SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, and died on May 31, 2005 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 39. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SGT Ramos Vargas, Miguel Angel, from MAYAGUEZ, PR, at age 39, with 807TH SIGNAL COMPANY, (CFLCC), SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
On May 31, 2005, the ARMY lost SGT Ramos Vargas, Miguel Angel in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 39. The ARMY 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.
The members of 807TH SIGNAL COMPANY, (CFLCC), SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Ramos Vargas, Miguel Angel 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.