Roustum, David Lawrence
From WEST SENECA, NY, SGT Roustum, David Lawrence served with the ARMY, B COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 108TH INFANTRY (1CDTF), BUFFALO, NY 12110, and died on November 20, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 22. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SGT Roustum, David Lawrence, from WEST SENECA, NY, at age 22, with B COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 108TH INFANTRY (1CDTF), BUFFALO, NY 12110, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
Killed on November 20, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Roustum, David Lawrence was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.
WEST SENECA, NY is where Roustum, David Lawrence came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Roustum, David Lawrence 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.