Osborn, Benjamin Douglas
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Verified At 27, CPL Osborn, Benjamin Douglas of QUEENSBURY, NY was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY A, 2ND BN, 327TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, when he died in SHIGALWASHELTAN DISTRICT, KONAR on June 15, 2010. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
CPL Osborn, Benjamin Douglas, 27 years old, grew up in QUEENSBURY, NY and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY A, 2ND BN, 327TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, FORT CAMPBELL, KY during Operation Enduring Freedom.
June 15, 2010 ? Osborn, Benjamin Douglas died in SHIGALWASHELTAN DISTRICT, KONAR, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2010.
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.
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
Osborn, Benjamin Douglas 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.
