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Eacho, Donald Wayne

Also known as: SFC, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 9TH INFANTRY, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION, (1 MEF), FORT CARSON, CO
Combatant Male Verified
DiedMarch 4, 2005
Age38 years old
Location of DeathAR RAMADI, IRAQ
Cause of DeathHOSTILE

In AR RAMADI, IRAQ on March 4, 2005, the ARMY lost SFC Eacho, Donald Wayne of BLACK CREEK, WI, 38, serving with HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 9TH INFANTRY, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION, (1 MEF), FORT CARSON, CO. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 9TH INFANTRY, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION, (1 MEF), FORT CARSON, CO ? serving as SFC, Eacho, Donald Wayne was 38 and came from BLACK CREEK, WI.

He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on March 4, 2005 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.

The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.

The members of HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 9TH INFANTRY, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION, (1 MEF), FORT CARSON, CO who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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Eacho, Donald Wayne was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (from March 2003 to August 2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.

Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.

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