Alger, Tracy Lynn
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Verified Tracy Lynn Alger, an American 2nd Lieutenant, died on November 1, 2007, in Shubayshen, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Their Story
Tracy Lynn Alger served as a 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Army. She was part of the Company F, 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, based at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
Alger's unit was deployed to Iraq, a nation embroiled in conflict following the 2003 invasion, part of Operation Iraqi Freedom. This military operation saw significant U.S. involvement aimed at establishing stability in the region.
On November 1, 2007, Alger was killed in Shubayshen, Iraq, as a result of hostile action. The region experienced intense violence during this period, reflecting broader sectarian tensions within the country.
Operation Iraqi Freedom was marked by numerous casualties, with 2005-2007 being particularly deadly years. The conflict, characterized by complex political dynamics, profoundly impacted both military personnel and civilians.
Alger's passing was a part of the broader human toll of the conflict, which concluded in August 2010. Her death is a reminder of the sacrifices made by many during this turbulent time.
Explore Further
Operation Iraqi Freedom, which began in March 2003, concluded in August 2010, involving extensive U.S. military operations. 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.
