Soto, Danny Richard
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Verified At 24, SGT Soto, Danny Richard of HOUSTON, TX was serving with the ARMY, BATTERY C, 2D BATTALION, 12TH FIELD ARTILLERY, FORT LEWIS, WA, when he died in RASHIDIYAH, IRAQ on June 16, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SGT Soto, Danny Richard, from HOUSTON, TX, at age 24, with BATTERY C, 2D BATTALION, 12TH FIELD ARTILLERY, FORT LEWIS, WA, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
The date recorded for his death: June 16, 2007. Location: RASHIDIYAH, 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: June 16, 2007. Hometown: HOUSTON, TX.
Explore Further
Soto, Danny Richard 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.
