Reynoso, Yadir Gumercindo
On August 5, 2004, the MARINE CORPS lost SGT Reynoso, Yadir Gumercindo of WAPATO, WA in NAJAF, IRAQ. He was 27. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From WAPATO, WA, SGT Reynoso, Yadir Gumercindo, serving with WPNS CO, BLT 1/4, 11TH MEU, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, was 27 years old when he deployed with the MARINE CORPS to Iraq.
August 5, 2004 ? Reynoso, Yadir Gumercindo died in NAJAF, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2004.
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.
The MARINE CORPS 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
Reynoso, Yadir Gumercindo 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.