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Pereda, Calvin Matthew

Also known as: SPC, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 5TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1 SBCT, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK
Combatant Male Verified
DiedNovember 12, 2011
Age21 years old
Location of DeathKANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN
Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 5TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1 SBCT, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK, SPC Pereda, Calvin Matthew of FAYETTEVILLE, NC, 21, died in KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN on November 12, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

The ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 5TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1 SBCT, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK, sent Pereda, Calvin Matthew of FAYETTEVILLE, NC, then 21, ? SPC ? to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.

On November 12, 2011, the ARMY lost SPC Pereda, Calvin Matthew in KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN. He was 21. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.

In the final years of OEF, a surge had been deployed and drawn down. The Taliban had outlasted every strategy. The Afghan army the US built would collapse six years after OEF ended.

FAYETTEVILLE, NC is where Pereda, Calvin Matthew 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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Pereda, Calvin Matthew 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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