In which year did this American military veteran of the Iraq War, who was the subject of the 2007 documentary "Body of War" pass away?
Body of War Body of War is a 2007 documentary portraying Iraq War veteran Tomas Young. "Bill Moyers Journal" featured a one-hour special about Body of War including interviews with filmmakers Ellen Spiro and Phil Donahue.
Tim Vakoc Henry Timothy "Tim" Vakoc ("VAH-kitch") (January 8, 1960 – June 20, 2009) was a Roman Catholic priest and a United States Army chaplain during the Iraq War, attaining the rank of major. Vakoc was the only U.S. military chaplain to die from wounds received in the Iraq War. He was critically injured on May 29, 2004, when his Humvee was struck by an IED (improvised explosive device) as he was returning from celebrating Mass for soldiers. He was also the first documented U.S. Army chaplain seriously injured during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He died on June 20, 2009.