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SPC William Hunsaker Biography
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William B Hunsaker and his family are from Warrensburg, Missouri. Hunsaker enlisted in the United States Army as an infantryman in 2001 and served in Korea as well as doing a tour in Iraq. During his time of service, Hunsaker attended Army Ranger school and earned the rank of specialist (E-4) as a parachutist in the elite 101st Airborne Division (Screaming Eagles) at Fort Campbell, KY. Hunsaker earned the medals (left) during his service in the Army defending our freedom. |
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Hunsaker began his tour in Iraq 7 Aug 2005. During a mission named "Iron Triangle," SPC Hunsaker and three other soldiers (SSGT Girouard, PFC Clagett, SPC Graber) were given an illegal order which resulted in the death of three al-Qaida detainees. Hunsaker was charged and convicted of two counts of premeditated murder and conspiracy to commit murder. He received an 18 year sentence as a result of a plea bargain and is now serving that sentence at Fort Leavenworth Disciplinary Barracks in Fort Leavenworth, KS. |
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The
colonel who gave the rules of engagement, the order to "KILL ALL
MILITARY AGE MALES," was not charged because he exercised the fifth
amendment right1
and did not testify against himself. |
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You may write him at the following address: William B Hunsaker Reference #82476 1300 N Warehouse Rd Ft Leavenworth, KS 66027 |
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Last Update 19 July 2010 23:49