Patterson, Jayton Daniel
From SEDLEY, VA, SGT Patterson, Jayton Daniel served with the MARINE CORPS, H&S CO, 1ST BN, 2D MAR, (BLT 1/2, 24TH MEU), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, and died on January 15, 2005 in JURF AS SUKHR, IRAQ. He was 26. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Patterson, Jayton Daniel of SEDLEY, VA, 26 years old, served in the MARINE CORPS with H&S CO, 1ST BN, 2D MAR, (BLT 1/2, 24TH MEU), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC at the rank of SGT ? one of the Americans deployed to Iraq.
On January 15, 2005, he died in JURF AS SUKHR, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.
The members of H&S CO, 1ST BN, 2D MAR, (BLT 1/2, 24TH MEU), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Patterson, Jayton Daniel was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (from March 2003 to August 2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.