Smith, Kevin Joseph

Also known as: CPT, BATT A, 1ST BN, 76TH FIELD ARTILLERY, 4TH BCT (TF BAGHDAD), FORT STEWART, GA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedDecember 8, 2005

Age28 years old

Location of DeathBAGHDAD, IRAQ

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom

Active Duty, ARMY, BATT A, 1ST BN, 76TH FIELD ARTILLERY, 4TH BCT (TF BAGHDAD), FORT STEWART, GA, CPT Smith, Kevin Joseph of BRANDON, FL, 28, died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on December 8, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

CPT Smith, Kevin Joseph, 28 years old, grew up in BRANDON, FL and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with BATT A, 1ST BN, 76TH FIELD ARTILLERY, 4TH BCT (TF BAGHDAD), FORT STEWART, GA during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

The date recorded for his death: December 8, 2005. Location: BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: December 8, 2005. Hometown: BRANDON, FL.

Sources & References

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

Explore Further

Smith, Kevin Joseph 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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