Smith, Brian Drew
At 30, 2LT Smith, Brian Drew of MCKINNEY, TX was serving with the ARMY, A COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 34TH ARMOR REGIMENT, (1ID) FORT RILEY, KS 66442, when he died in CAMP TAQUADDUM, IRAQ on July 2, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, A COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 34TH ARMOR REGIMENT, (1ID) FORT RILEY, KS 66442, sent Smith, Brian Drew of MCKINNEY, TX, then 30, ? 2LT ? to Iraq.
July 2, 2004 ? Smith, Brian Drew died in CAMP TAQUADDUM, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2004.
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.
MCKINNEY, TX is where Smith, Brian Drew came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Smith, Brian Drew 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.