Maria, Giovanny
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Verified PV2 Maria, Giovanny, 19, a native of CAMDEN, NJ, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A 1ST BATTALION 87TH INFANTRY FORT DRUM, NY 13601, during Operation Enduring Freedom on November 29, 2001.
Their Story
From CAMDEN, NJ, PV2 Maria, Giovanny, serving with COMPANY A 1ST BATTALION 87TH INFANTRY FORT DRUM, NY 13601, was 19 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
Killed on November 29, 2001 in Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa, Maria, Giovanny was one of the 2356 Americans the country lost in Operation Enduring Freedom.
In the early years of OEF, the Taliban had been driven from power but not destroyed. They retreated and waited. American forces were establishing bases across a country with no roads, no institutions, and deep ethnic fault lines.
The members of COMPANY A 1ST BATTALION 87TH INFANTRY FORT DRUM, NY 13601 who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Enduring Freedom.
Explore Further
Maria, Giovanny was killed during Operation Enduring Freedom (from October 2001 to December 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.
