Penley, Shane Daniel
In PBCROPPER, IRAQ on April 6, 2008, the ARMY lost PFC Penley, Shane Daniel of SAUK VILLAGE, IL, 19, serving with COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY.
Their Story
Penley, Shane Daniel was 19 and from SAUK VILLAGE, IL when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY as PFC. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
On April 6, 2008, the ARMY lost PFC Penley, Shane Daniel in PBCROPPER, IRAQ. He was 19.
Operation Iraqi Freedom began March 19, 2003 with the US-led invasion. The stated justification ? weapons of mass destruction ? was never found. Seven years of occupation, insurgency, and sectarian war followed, killing 4,418 Americans and an estimated 200,000 Iraqi civilians.
The ARMY recorded his death in the line of duty. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Penley, Shane 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.