O`connor, Sean Michael Nicholas
On June 12, 2011, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL O`connor, Sean Michael Nicholas of DOUGLAS, WY in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN. He was 22. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
LCPL O`connor, Sean Michael Nicholas, 22 years old, grew up in DOUGLAS, WY and served as Active Duty in the MARINE CORPS with 1ST BN 5TH MAR, (RCT-8, II MEF FWD), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA during Operation Enduring Freedom.
He did not survive OEF. The MARINE CORPS recorded his death on June 12, 2011 in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN, from HOSTILE.
In the final years of OEF, a surge had been deployed and drawn down. The Taliban had outlasted every strategy. The Afghan army the US built would collapse six years after OEF ended.
DOUGLAS, WY is where O`connor, Sean Michael Nicholas came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
O`connor, Sean Michael Nicholas 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.