Petithory, Daniel Henery
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Verified COMPANY A, 3D BATTALION, 5TH SFG (AIRBORNE), FORT CAMPBELL, KY 42223, ARMY ? SFC Petithory, Daniel Henery (PITTSFIELD, MA), age 32, ? died in KHANEH GERDAB, AFGHANISTAN on December 5, 2001. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SFC Petithory, Daniel Henery, from PITTSFIELD, MA, at age 32, with COMPANY A, 3D BATTALION, 5TH SFG (AIRBORNE), FORT CAMPBELL, KY 42223, he went to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa with the ARMY. He did not come home.
The date recorded for his death: December 5, 2001. Location: KHANEH GERDAB, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.
In the early years of OEF, the Taliban had been driven from power but not destroyed. They retreated and waited. American forces were establishing bases across a country with no roads, no institutions, and deep ethnic fault lines.
The members of COMPANY A, 3D BATTALION, 5TH SFG (AIRBORNE), FORT CAMPBELL, KY 42223 who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Enduring Freedom.
Explore Further
Petithory, Daniel Henery 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.
