Sanders, Ryan Travis
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Verified 1LT Sanders, Ryan Travis, 27, a native of COLLEGE STATION, TX, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY D, 1ST BATTALION, 66TH ARMOR REGIMENT, 1ST BCT, 4 ID, FORT HOOD, TX, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on June 4, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
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A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? COMPANY D, 1ST BATTALION, 66TH ARMOR REGIMENT, 1ST BCT, 4 ID, FORT HOOD, TX ? serving as 1LT, Sanders, Ryan Travis was 27 and came from COLLEGE STATION, TX.
Killed on June 4, 2006 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Sanders, Ryan Travis was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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.
The members of COMPANY D, 1ST BATTALION, 66TH ARMOR REGIMENT, 1ST BCT, 4 ID, FORT HOOD, TX who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Sanders, Ryan Travis 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.
