Baldeosingh, Juan Carlos
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Verified SGT Juan Carlos Baldeosingh, 30, from Newport, NC, served in the Army National Guard and died in Baghdad on June 29, 2009, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Their Story
SGT Juan Carlos Baldeosingh was born and raised in Newport, North Carolina. In his service with the U.S. Army National Guard, he was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 120th Infantry, based in Whiteville, NC. Baldeosingh was deployed as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom, a military conflict that began in March 2003 and concluded in August 2010.
On June 29, 2009, Baldeosingh was stationed in Baghdad, Iraq, when he lost his life due to hostile actions. His death was officially recorded in the Defense Casualty Analysis System, marking a somber day for his unit and family.
Operation Iraqi Freedom had seen a surge in U.S. military presence in the preceding years, aimed at stabilizing the region. While violence had decreased in several areas, the situation in Baghdad remained perilous for service members like Baldeosingh.
His passing is a reminder of the enduring risks faced by military personnel abroad. SGT Baldeosingh's service is honored and remembered by his community and comrades who served alongside him.
His story, like many others, highlights the human cost of military conflicts, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging each individual's service and sacrifice.
Explore Further
Operation Iraqi Freedom, which began in March 2003, concluded in August 2010. 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.
