Woodward, Ryan Andrew
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Verified From FORT WAYNE, IN, CPL Woodward, Ryan Andrew served with the ARMY, TROOP A, 1ST SQUADRON, 73D CAVALRY, 2 BCT, FORT BRAGG, NC, and died on September 8, 2007 in 332D AFTH, BALAD LSA ANACONDA. He was 22. Cause: HOSTILE.
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From FORT WAYNE, IN, CPL Woodward, Ryan Andrew, serving with TROOP A, 1ST SQUADRON, 73D CAVALRY, 2 BCT, FORT BRAGG, NC, was 22 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
The date recorded for his death: September 8, 2007. Location: 332D AFTH, BALAD LSA ANACONDA. Cause: HOSTILE.
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: September 8, 2007. Hometown: FORT WAYNE, IN.
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Woodward, Ryan Andrew 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.
