Yoemans, Justin Ray
Male
Verified Active Duty, ARMY, BATTERY A, 4TH BATTALION, 5TH AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY REGIMENT, (1 CAV), FORT HOOD, TX 76544, PV2 Yoemans, Justin Ray of EUFAULA, AL, 20, died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on November 6, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Yoemans, Justin Ray was 20 and from EUFAULA, AL when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, BATTERY A, 4TH BATTALION, 5TH AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY REGIMENT, (1 CAV), FORT HOOD, TX 76544 as PV2. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
On November 6, 2004, he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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 BATTERY A, 4TH BATTALION, 5TH AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY REGIMENT, (1 CAV), FORT HOOD, TX 76544 who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Yoemans, Justin Ray 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.
