Ramsey, Christopher James

Also known as: SGT, B COMPANY, 1088TH ENGINEER BATTALION, (TF BAGHDAD), NEW ROADS, LA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedJanuary 28, 2005

Age20 years old

Location of DeathBAGHDAD, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on January 28, 2005, the ARMY lost SGT Ramsey, Christopher James of BATCHELOR, LA, 20, serving with B COMPANY, 1088TH ENGINEER BATTALION, (TF BAGHDAD), NEW ROADS, LA. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Ramsey, Christopher James was 20 and from BATCHELOR, LA when he joined the National Guard, ARMY, B COMPANY, 1088TH ENGINEER BATTALION, (TF BAGHDAD), NEW ROADS, LA as SGT. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

On January 28, 2005, he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.

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: January 28, 2005. Hometown: BATCHELOR, LA.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Ramsey, Christopher James 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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