Yauch, William Christopher
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Verified Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 5TH BATTALION, 20TH INFANTRY, 3D STRYKER BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA, CPL Yauch, William Christopher of BATESVILLE, AR, 23, died in JALULA, IRAQ on June 11, 2010. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Yauch, William Christopher of BATESVILLE, AR, 23 years old, served in the ARMY with COMPANY B, 5TH BATTALION, 20TH INFANTRY, 3D STRYKER BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA at the rank of CPL ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
On June 11, 2010, the ARMY lost CPL Yauch, William Christopher in JALULA, IRAQ. He was 23. The ARMY recorded the cause as 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 COMPANY B, 5TH BATTALION, 20TH INFANTRY, 3D STRYKER BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Yauch, William Christopher 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.
