Romines, Brian Matthew
From SIMPSON, IL, SGT Romines, Brian Matthew served with the ARMY, BATTERY A, 2D BATTALION, 123D FIELD ARTILLERY, (42 MP BDE), MILAN, IL, and died on June 6, 2005 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 20. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SGT Romines, Brian Matthew, 20 years old, grew up in SIMPSON, IL and served as National Guard in the ARMY with BATTERY A, 2D BATTALION, 123D FIELD ARTILLERY, (42 MP BDE), MILAN, IL during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The date recorded for his death: June 6, 2005. Location: BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: June 6, 2005. Hometown: SIMPSON, IL.
Explore Further
Romines, Brian Matthew 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.