Adams, Brandon Edwin
SGT Brandon Edwin Adams, 22, from Hollidaysburg, PA, served in the 10th Mountain Division and died on September 19, 2004, in Washington, United States during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Their Story
Brandon Edwin Adams, a Sergeant in the United States Army, was born and raised in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. At the age of 22, he was serving in B Company, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) based at Fort Drum, New York.
SGT Adams was part of the U.S. military efforts in Operation Iraqi Freedom, a conflict that began in March 2003 with the aim of toppling the regime in Iraq and establishing a democratic government. His service in this operation was marked by his commitment to duty and his role in a challenging and complex environment.
On September 19, 2004, SGT Adams tragically lost his life in Washington, United States. His death was classified as hostile, a testament to the dangers faced by military personnel even away from the front lines.
The details surrounding the circumstances of his death remain sparse, but his passing was acknowledged in the Defense Casualty Analysis System on the same day. The loss of SGT Adams was felt deeply by his family, friends, and comrades, who mourned the loss of a dedicated soldier.
Operation Iraqi Freedom, which concluded in August 2010, saw many such sacrifices, reflecting the high cost of war. SGT Adams's service and sacrifice are remembered with honor and respect.
Explore Further
Operation Iraqi Freedom concluded in August 2010, marking the end of a significant period in U.S. military history. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Aubin, Jay Thomas, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Childers, Therrel Shane, Gutierrez, Jose.
