Shannon, Stephen Daniel

Also known as: PFC, C CO 397 EN CO

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedJanuary 31, 2007

Age21 years old

Location of DeathBALAD, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

On January 31, 2007, the ARMY lost PFC Shannon, Stephen Daniel of GUTTENBERG, IA in BALAD, IRAQ. He was 21. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Shannon, Stephen Daniel was 21 and from GUTTENBERG, IA when he joined the Reserve, ARMY, C CO 397 EN CO as PFC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.

Killed on January 31, 2007 in BALAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Shannon, Stephen Daniel was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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: January 31, 2007. Hometown: GUTTENBERG, IA.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Shannon, Stephen 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.

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