Roark, Timothy James
At 29, SSG Roark, Timothy James of HOUSTON, TX was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 4TH BATTALION, 123D AVIATION, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK, when he died in BALAD, IRAQ on October 2, 2005.
Their Story
Serving as SSG Roark, Timothy James, from HOUSTON, TX, at age 29, with COMPANY B, 4TH BATTALION, 123D AVIATION, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
October 2, 2005 ? Roark, Timothy James died in BALAD, IRAQ. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2005.
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.
HOUSTON, TX is where Roark, Timothy James came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Roark, Timothy 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.