Scheetz, Robert Charles Jr
In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on May 31, 2004, the ARMY lost CPT Scheetz, Robert Charles Jr of DOTHAN, AL, 31, serving with HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 6TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, APO AE 09034. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Scheetz, Robert Charles Jr of DOTHAN, AL, 31 years old, served in the ARMY with HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 6TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, APO AE 09034 at the rank of CPT ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
On May 31, 2004, the ARMY lost CPT Scheetz, Robert Charles Jr in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 31. The ARMY recorded the cause as 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
Scheetz, Robert Charles Jr 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.