Kahalewai, Henry Kanehunamok Jr
SSG Kahalewai, Henry Kanehunamok Jr, age 44, of HILO, HI ? Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP A, 1ST SQUADRON, 14TH CAVALRY, 2 BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA, ? died on December 15, 2006 in SAN ANTONIO, UNITED STATES. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From HILO, HI, SSG Kahalewai, Henry Kanehunamok Jr, serving with TROOP A, 1ST SQUADRON, 14TH CAVALRY, 2 BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA, was 44 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
On December 15, 2006, he died in SAN ANTONIO, UNITED STATES ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
Operation Iraqi Freedom began March 19, 2003 with the US-led invasion. The stated justification ? weapons of mass destruction ? was never found. Seven years of occupation, insurgency, and sectarian war followed, killing 4,418 Americans and an estimated 200,000 Iraqi civilians.
HILO, HI is where Kahalewai, Henry Kanehunamok Jr came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
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Kahalewai, Henry Kanehunamok Jr 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.