Patton, Michael Robert

Also known as: PFC, G CO, 2D BN, 7TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedJune 14, 2008

Age19 years old

Location of DeathFARAH PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Enduring Freedom

In FARAH PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN on June 14, 2008, the MARINE CORPS lost PFC Patton, Michael Robert of FENTON, MO, 19, serving with G CO, 2D BN, 7TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Patton, Michael Robert was 19 and from FENTON, MO when he joined the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, G CO, 2D BN, 7TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA as PFC. Operation Enduring Freedom would take his life.

On June 14, 2008, he died in FARAH PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.

By the mid-period of OEF, the Taliban had rebuilt. IED attacks were climbing every year. Deaths were rising.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Enduring Freedom. Date of death: June 14, 2008. Hometown: FENTON, MO.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Patton, Michael Robert 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.

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