Scates, William Daniel
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Verified SSG Scates, William Daniel, 31, a native of OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 30TH INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT STEWART, GA, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on August 11, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SSG Scates, William Daniel, from OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, at age 31, with COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 30TH INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT STEWART, GA, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on August 11, 2007 in ARAB JABOUR, 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: August 11, 2007. Hometown: OKLAHOMA CITY, OK.
Explore Further
Scates, William Daniel 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.
