Saintvil, Gael
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Verified LCPL Saintvil, Gael, 24, a native of ORLANDO, FL, died serving in the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, C CO, 1ST BN, 3D MAR, 31ST MEU, 1ST MAR DIV, KANEOHE BAY, HI, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on January 26, 2005.
Their Story
Serving as LCPL Saintvil, Gael, from ORLANDO, FL, at age 24, with C CO, 1ST BN, 3D MAR, 31ST MEU, 1ST MAR DIV, KANEOHE BAY, HI, he went to Iraq with the MARINE CORPS. He did not come home.
On January 26, 2005, he died in KOREAN VILLLAGE, IRAQ. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
ORLANDO, FL is where Saintvil, Gael 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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Saintvil, Gael 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.
