Palmateer, Mark Charles
At 38, SGT Palmateer, Mark Charles of POUGHKEEPSIE, NY was serving with the ARMY, TROOP B, 2D SQUADRON, 101ST CAVALRY, JAMESTOWN, NY, when he died in VICINITY OF FOB SHANK, AFGHANISTAN on June 26, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SGT Palmateer, Mark Charles, from POUGHKEEPSIE, NY, at age 38, with TROOP B, 2D SQUADRON, 101ST CAVALRY, JAMESTOWN, NY, he went to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa with the ARMY. He did not come home.
Killed on June 26, 2008 in VICINITY OF FOB SHANK, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Palmateer, Mark Charles 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.
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY is where Palmateer, Mark Charles came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
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Palmateer, Mark Charles 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.