Zilinski, Dennis William Ii
At 23, 1LT Zilinski, Dennis William Ii of FREEHOLD, NJ was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 187TH INFANTRY (TF TIKRIT), FORT CAMPBELL, KY, when he died in BAYJI, IRAQ on November 19, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Zilinski, Dennis William Ii of FREEHOLD, NJ, 23 years old, served in the ARMY with COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 187TH INFANTRY (TF TIKRIT), FORT CAMPBELL, KY at the rank of 1LT ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
On November 19, 2005, he died in BAYJI, 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: November 19, 2005. Hometown: FREEHOLD, NJ.
Explore Further
Zilinski, Dennis William Ii 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.