Vaughan, John Shaw
On June 7, 2006, the ARMY lost 2LT Vaughan, John Shaw of EDWARDS, CO in MOSUL, IRAQ. He was 23. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, COMPANY C, 2D BN, 1ST INFANTRY, 172D SBCT (101ST AA), FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK, sent Vaughan, John Shaw of EDWARDS, CO, then 23, ? 2LT ? to Iraq.
June 7, 2006 ? Vaughan, John Shaw died in MOSUL, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2006.
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.
EDWARDS, CO is where Vaughan, John Shaw came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Vaughan, John Shaw 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.