Montgomery, Michael Patrick
On October 26, 2009, the ARMY lost CW4 Montgomery, Michael Patrick of SAVANNAH, GA in DARREH-YE BUM, AFGHANISTAN. He was 36. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From SAVANNAH, GA, CW4 Montgomery, Michael Patrick, serving with COMPANY B, 3D BATTALION, 160TH SPECIAL OPERATIONS AVIATION REGIMENT, HUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD, GA, was 36 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
On October 26, 2009, he died in DARREH-YE BUM, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
Operation Enduring Freedom began October 7, 2001 ? twenty-six days after September 11. It lasted 13 years, the longest armed conflict in US history, ending December 28, 2014. 2,356 Americans were killed across Afghanistan, the Philippines, and the Horn of Africa.
The ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oef.
Explore Further
Montgomery, Michael Patrick 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.