Palacio, Michael Jeremy
On March 29, 2012, the MARINE CORPS lost CPL Palacio, Michael Jeremy of LAKE ELSINORE, CA in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN. He was 23. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Palacio, Michael Jeremy was 23 and from LAKE ELSINORE, CA when he joined the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, MP CO, HQTRS BN (1ST MLG, I MEF FWD), 3D MAR DIV, OKINAWA, JAPAN as CPL. Operation Enduring Freedom would take his life.
March 29, 2012 ? Palacio, Michael Jeremy died in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2012.
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 MARINE CORPS 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
Palacio, Michael Jeremy 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.