Tillery, Joshua Michael
In KIRKUK, IRAQ on January 26, 2009, the ARMY lost CW2 Tillery, Joshua Michael of BEABERTON, OR, 31, serving with TROOP B, 6TH SQUADRON, 6TH CAVALRY, FORT DRUM, NY. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as CW2 Tillery, Joshua Michael, from BEABERTON, OR, at age 31, with TROOP B, 6TH SQUADRON, 6TH CAVALRY, FORT DRUM, NY, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on January 26, 2009 in KIRKUK, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.
In the later years of OIF, the surge had reduced violence significantly. But Americans continued to die ? IEDs, snipers, crashes ? as the mission shifted toward transition and withdrawal.
The members of TROOP B, 6TH SQUADRON, 6TH CAVALRY, FORT DRUM, NY who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Tillery, Joshua Michael 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.