Nichols, Rob Lee
On July 23, 2013, the ARMY lost SPC Nichols, Rob Lee of COLORADO SPRINGS, CO in SOLTAN KHEYL, AFGHANISTAN. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SPC Nichols, Rob Lee, 24 years old, grew up in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY B, 3RD BATTALION, 15TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 4TH IBCT, FORT STEWART, GA during Operation Enduring Freedom.
On July 23, 2013, he died in SOLTAN KHEYL, 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.
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO is where Nichols, Rob Lee came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Nichols, Rob Lee 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.