Savage, John Jared
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Verified SGT Savage, John Jared, age 26, of WEATHERFORD, TX ? Active Duty, ARMY, 103D ENGINEER COMPANY, 94TH ENGINEER BATTALION, FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO, ? died on December 4, 2008 in MOSUL, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? 103D ENGINEER COMPANY, 94TH ENGINEER BATTALION, FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO ? serving as SGT, Savage, John Jared was 26 and came from WEATHERFORD, TX.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on December 4, 2008 in MOSUL, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.
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 ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Savage, John Jared 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.