Russell, Ryan David
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Verified From ELM CITY, NC, CPL Russell, Ryan David served with the ARMY, HHT, 1ST SQUADRON, 12TH CAVALRY, FORT HOOD, TX, and died on March 5, 2007 in BAQUBAH, IRAQ. He was 20. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Russell, Ryan David was 20 and from ELM CITY, NC when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, HHT, 1ST SQUADRON, 12TH CAVALRY, FORT HOOD, TX as CPL. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
March 5, 2007 ? Russell, Ryan David died in BAQUBAH, 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.
ELM CITY, NC is where Russell, Ryan David came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Russell, Ryan David 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.
