Rocha, Moses Daniel
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Verified SGT Rocha, Moses Daniel, 33, a native of ROSWELL, NM, died serving in the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, BLT 1/4, 11TH MEU, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on August 5, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SGT Rocha, Moses Daniel, 33 years old, grew up in ROSWELL, NM and served as Active Duty in the MARINE CORPS with BLT 1/4, 11TH MEU, CAMP PENDLETON, CA during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
August 5, 2004 ? Rocha, Moses Daniel died in NAJAF, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2004.
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.
ROSWELL, NM is where Rocha, Moses Daniel came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Rocha, Moses Daniel 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.
