Thompson, Nils George
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Verified In MOSUL, IRAQ on August 4, 2005, the ARMY lost PFC Thompson, Nils George of CONFLUENCE, PA, 19, serving with COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 24TH INFANTRY (TF LIBERTY), FORT LEWIS, WA. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
PFC Thompson, Nils George, 19 years old, grew up in CONFLUENCE, PA and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 24TH INFANTRY (TF LIBERTY), FORT LEWIS, WA during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
On August 4, 2005, he died in MOSUL, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
CONFLUENCE, PA is where Thompson, Nils George came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Thompson, Nils 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.
