Rojas-gallego, Cristian

Also known as: SPC, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 3D INFANTRY, FORT LEWIS, WA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedAugust 2, 2007

Age24 years old

Location of DeathBAGHDAD, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

On August 2, 2007, the ARMY lost SPC Rojas-gallego, Cristian of LOGANVILLE, GA in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Rojas-gallego, Cristian was 24 and from LOGANVILLE, GA when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 3D INFANTRY, FORT LEWIS, WA as SPC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

August 2, 2007 ? Rojas-gallego, Cristian died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2007.

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.

LOGANVILLE, GA is where Rojas-gallego, Cristian came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.

Sources & References

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Explore Further

Rojas-gallego, Cristian 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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