Tirador, Amy Catherine
Active Duty, ARMY, 209TH MILITARY INTELLIGENCE COMPANY, 3RD BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, 2 ID, FORT LEWIS, WA, SSG Tirador, Amy Catherine of ALBANY, NY, 29, died in FOB CALDWELL, IRAQ on November 4, 2009.
Their Story
Serving as SSG Tirador, Amy Catherine, from ALBANY, NY, at age 29, with 209TH MILITARY INTELLIGENCE COMPANY, 3RD BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, 2 ID, FORT LEWIS, WA, she went to Iraq with the ARMY. She did not come home.
She did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded her death on November 4, 2009 in FOB CALDWELL, IRAQ.
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 209TH MILITARY INTELLIGENCE COMPANY, 3RD BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, 2 ID, FORT LEWIS, WA who served alongside her carry her memory. Her record in DCAS documents her service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Tirador, Amy Catherine 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.