Yazzie, Clifton Jerrod
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Verified SGT Yazzie, Clifton Jerrod, 23, a native of FRUITLAND, NM, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 327TH INFANTRY, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on January 20, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 327TH INFANTRY, FORT CAMPBELL, KY ? serving as SGT, Yazzie, Clifton Jerrod was 23 and came from FRUITLAND, NM.
January 20, 2006 ? Yazzie, Clifton Jerrod died in KIRKUK, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2006.
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: January 20, 2006. Hometown: FRUITLAND, NM.
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Yazzie, Clifton Jerrod 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.
