Hinkefent, Coleman Wayne
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Verified PFC Hinkefent, Coleman Wayne, age 19, of COWETA, OK ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 6TH INFANTRY, SMITH BARRACKS, GERMANY, ? died on December 20, 2008 in HOMBURG, GERMANY.
Their Story
Serving as PFC Hinkefent, Coleman Wayne, from COWETA, OK, at age 19, with COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 6TH INFANTRY, SMITH BARRACKS, GERMANY, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
He did not survive OIF. The ARMY recorded his death on December 20, 2008 in HOMBURG, GERMANY.
In the later years of OIF, the surge had reduced violence significantly. But Americans continued to die ? IEDs, snipers, crashes ? as the mission shifted toward transition and withdrawal.
The ARMY recorded his death in the line of duty. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Hinkefent, Coleman 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.