Morgado, Travis Alan
In ZHARAY, AFGHANISTAN on May 23, 2012, the ARMY lost 2LT Morgado, Travis Alan of SAN JOSE, CA, 25, serving with COMPANY C, 5TH BATTALION, 20TH INFANTRY, 3D SBCT, JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, COMPANY C, 5TH BATTALION, 20TH INFANTRY, 3D SBCT, JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA, sent Morgado, Travis Alan of SAN JOSE, CA, then 25, ? 2LT ? to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
He did not survive OEF. The ARMY recorded his death on May 23, 2012 in ZHARAY, AFGHANISTAN, from HOSTILE.
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
Morgado, Travis Alan 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.