Saltz, Edward Matthew
2ND BATTALION, 3RD FIELD ARTILLERY, APO AE 09045, ARMY ? CPT Saltz, Edward Matthew (BIGFORK, MT), age 27, ? died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on December 22, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Reserve member of the ARMY ? 2ND BATTALION, 3RD FIELD ARTILLERY, APO AE 09045 ? serving as CPT, Saltz, Edward Matthew was 27 and came from BIGFORK, MT.
December 22, 2003 ? Saltz, Edward Matthew died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2003.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: December 22, 2003. Hometown: BIGFORK, MT.
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Saltz, Edward 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.