Tauala, Nimo Westhill Maresala Masaniai
Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 209TH AVIATION SUPPORT BATTALION, SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HAWAII, SSG Tauala, Nimo Westhill Maresala Masaniai of HONOLULU, HI, 29, died in MAQDADIYAH, IRAQ on March 17, 2007.
Their Story
From HONOLULU, HI, SSG Tauala, Nimo Westhill Maresala Masaniai, serving with COMPANY B, 209TH AVIATION SUPPORT BATTALION, SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HAWAII, was 29 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
On March 17, 2007, he died in MAQDADIYAH, IRAQ. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
The members of COMPANY B, 209TH AVIATION SUPPORT BATTALION, SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HAWAII who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Tauala, Nimo Westhill Maresala Masaniai 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.