Romero, Joshua Glen
CPL Romero, Joshua Glen, 19, a native of CROWLEY, TX, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 12TH CAVALRY, FORT HOOD, TX, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 18, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
CPL Romero, Joshua Glen, 19 years old, grew up in CROWLEY, TX and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 12TH CAVALRY, FORT HOOD, TX during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The date recorded for his death: May 18, 2007. Location: TAHRIR, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
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.
CROWLEY, TX is where Romero, Joshua Glen came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
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Romero, Joshua Glen 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.