Bohlman, Jeremy Lee
Cpl. Jeremy Lee Bohlman, a 21-year-old Marine from Sioux Falls, SD, was killed on June 7, 2004, in Al Anbar Province, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Their Story
Cpl. Jeremy Lee Bohlman served in the United States Marine Corps, specifically in H&S Company, Detachment 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, based at Camp Pendleton, California. His commitment to service led him to Iraq, where he was part of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
On June 7, 2004, Bohlman was killed in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. According to reports, his death was classified as a result of hostile action during a period marked by intense insurgency against coalition forces.
Jeremy hailed from Sioux Falls, South Dakota. His decision to join the Marines reflects a dedication to his country, a commitment seen in many of his peers who were deployed during the early stages of the conflict.
Operation Iraqi Freedom commenced in March 2003, aiming to oust the regime in Iraq. The operation quickly transitioned from major combat operations to counter-insurgency efforts, where Marines like Bohlman faced significant challenges.
Jeremy's passing is a reminder of the profound costs of conflict, where young lives like his are affected. His service is remembered by those who knew him, and his contributions are part of the larger narrative of the operation.
The conflict he served in concluded in August 2010, bringing an official end to Operation Iraqi Freedom, though the impacts of the war continue to resonate.
Explore Further
Operation Iraqi Freedom, which began in March 2003, concluded in August 2010, marking the end of official U.S. combat operations in Iraq. 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.
