Vandertulip, Josiah Hanan
On October 14, 2004, the ARMY lost SPC Vandertulip, Josiah Hanan of IRVING, TX in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 21. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From IRVING, TX, SPC Vandertulip, Josiah Hanan, serving with HHC , 2ND BATTALION, 7TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION, FORT HOOD, TX 46544, was 21 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on October 14, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.
In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.
IRVING, TX is where Vandertulip, Josiah Hanan came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Vandertulip, Josiah Hanan 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.