Stanciel, George
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Verified 370TH ENGINEER COMPANY, 54TH BATTALION, 20TH BRIGADE, BAMBERG, GERMANY, ARMY ? SFC Stanciel, George (GREENWOOD, MS), age 40, ? died in FOB GARY OWEN, IRAQ on August 19, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Stanciel, George was 40 and from GREENWOOD, MS when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, 370TH ENGINEER COMPANY, 54TH BATTALION, 20TH BRIGADE, BAMBERG, GERMANY as SFC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
The date recorded for his death: August 19, 2008. Location: FOB GARY OWEN, IRAQ. Cause: 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
Stanciel, George 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.
