Bievre, Mario Jude
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Verified Mario Jude Bievre, an American soldier from Glendale Heights, IL, served in the Army's 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry and died in Baghdad, Iraq on June 23, 2006.
Their Story
Mario Jude Bievre, a native of Glendale Heights, Illinois, served in the United States Army with dedication and honor. He was a Staff Sergeant in Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. His service took him to Iraq as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom, a conflict initiated on March 19, 2003.
On June 23, 2006, SSG Bievre was killed in Baghdad, Iraq. His death was recorded as resulting from hostile action, a stark reminder of the perils faced by military personnel in conflict zones. The nature of his service and ultimate sacrifice underscores the risks involved in military operations abroad.
Operation Iraqi Freedom was launched with the stated aim of dismantling weapons of mass destruction and ending the regime of Saddam Hussein. The operation saw significant involvement of U.S. forces, who undertook various missions to stabilize the region amid ongoing conflict and insurgency.
SSG Bievre's passing at the age of 34 left a profound impact on his family, friends, and fellow service members. The loss of such lives is deeply felt across communities and amongst those who served alongside him.
Despite the official conclusion of Operation Iraqi Freedom in August 2010, the repercussions of the conflict continue to influence the region. The memory of those who served and died, like SSG Bievre, remains a poignant aspect of the operation's legacy.
Explore Further
Operation Iraqi Freedom, in which SSG Bievre served, 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.
