Ammon, Jeffrey Alan

Jeffrey Alan Ammon was a 37-year-old Lieutenant in the United States Navy, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force 101. He was from Orem, Utah.

According to U.S. Department of Defense casualty reports, Ammon died on May 20, 2008, in Aband District, Afghanistan. The official cause was listed as hostile fire. He was serving with Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan, part of a mission to train Afghan security forces.

Ammon's death occurred during Operation Enduring Freedom, the U.S.-led military campaign in Afghanistan that began in October 2001. By 2008, the conflict had entered a phase marked by a significant Taliban-led insurgency and a renewed focus on counterinsurgency and training missions.

Following his death, the Navy posthumously awarded Ammon the Bronze Star Medal with combat 'V' for valor. He was buried in Orem, Utah. Public records and memorial sites list his survivors, including his wife and children.

His name is inscribed on the Afghanistan War Memorial at the Utah State Capitol and is included in the Pentagon's official casualty lists for the conflict.

Jeffrey Alan Ammon was killed during Operation Enduring Freedom (2001?2014). The conflict concluded in December 2014. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.

Among those documented in the same conflict: Andrews, Evander Earl, Edmunds, Jonn Joseph, Stonesifer, Kristofor Tif, Davis, Bryant Leroy.

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