Turcotte, Nicholas David
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Verified SGT Turcotte, Nicholas David, 23, a native of MAPLE GROVE, MN, died serving in the National Guard, ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 135TH INFANTRY, WEST SAINT PAUL, MN, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on December 4, 2006.
Their Story
SGT Turcotte, Nicholas David, 23 years old, grew up in MAPLE GROVE, MN and served as National Guard in the ARMY with COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 135TH INFANTRY, WEST SAINT PAUL, MN during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
On December 4, 2006, he died in AN NASIRIYIA, 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: December 4, 2006. Hometown: MAPLE GROVE, MN.
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Turcotte, Nicholas David 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.
