Woods, Eric Paul
In TAL AFAR, IRAQ on July 9, 2005, the ARMY lost PFC Woods, Eric Paul of OMAHA, NE, 26, serving with TROOP G, 2D SQUADRON, 3D ARMORED CAV REG, (TF BAGHDAD), FORT CARSON, CO. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Woods, Eric Paul was 26 and from OMAHA, NE when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP G, 2D SQUADRON, 3D ARMORED CAV REG, (TF BAGHDAD), FORT CARSON, CO as PFC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
The date recorded for his death: July 9, 2005. Location: TAL AFAR, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.
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.
The members of TROOP G, 2D SQUADRON, 3D ARMORED CAV REG, (TF BAGHDAD), FORT CARSON, CO who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Woods, Eric Paul 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.