Rund, Gregory Paul
From LITTLETON, CO, LCPL Rund, Gregory Paul served with the MARINE CORPS, I CO, 3D BN, 5TH MAR, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON ,CA, and died on December 11, 2004 in FALLUJAH, IRAQ. He was 21. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From LITTLETON, CO, LCPL Rund, Gregory Paul, serving with I CO, 3D BN, 5TH MAR, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON ,CA, was 21 years old when he deployed with the MARINE CORPS to Iraq.
December 11, 2004 ? Rund, Gregory Paul died in FALLUJAH, 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.
The members of I CO, 3D BN, 5TH MAR, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON ,CA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Rund, Gregory Paul 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.