Operation Iraqi Freedom, Fallen Heroes, Iraq War 03/19/03

Jonathan J Santos

Jonathan J Santos

Whatcom, Washington

October 15, 2004

Age Military Rank Unit/Location
22 Army Spc

Army's 9th Psychological Operations Battalion, 4th Psychological Operations Group (Airborne) 

Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Died in Karabilah, Iraq, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near their vehicle.

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October 25, 2004

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Santos served as a psychological operations specialist on a three-man tactical PSYOP team. His unit deployed in September 2004 to support Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Prior to OIF, Santos deployed to Haiti in March 2004 in support of a U.S.-led, U.N.-authorized Multinational Interim Force.

He entered the Army in July 2001 and completed the Psychological Operations Specialist Course at Fort Bragg in 2002. He was assigned to the 9th PSYOP Bn. in May 2003.

Santos had also graduated the Modern Arabic Language Course at Fort Bragg in 2002.

His awards include the Purple Heart, National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon and the Parachutist Badge.

He is survived by his mother, Doris Kent, of Bellingham, Wash., and his father, Les Santos, of Oshkosh, Wis.

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