Necochea, Kenneth Edward Jr
Male
Verified On December 12, 2010, the ARMY lost CPL Necochea, Kenneth Edward Jr of SAN DIEGO, CA in HOWZ E MADAD, AFGHANISTAN. He was 21. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as CPL Necochea, Kenneth Edward Jr, from SAN DIEGO, CA, at age 21, with COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY REGIMENT, 2 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, he went to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa with the ARMY. He did not come home.
Killed on December 12, 2010 in HOWZ E MADAD, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Necochea, Kenneth Edward Jr was one of the 2356 Americans the country lost in Operation Enduring Freedom.
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.
SAN DIEGO, CA is where Necochea, Kenneth Edward Jr came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Necochea, Kenneth Edward Jr 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.
