Phaneuf, Joseph Edgar Ii
Male
Verified HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 102D INFANTRY, (TF IRON GRAYS), HARTFORD, CT, ARMY ? SPC Phaneuf, Joseph Edgar Ii (EASTFORD, CT), age 38, ? died in MEHTAR LAM, AFGHANISTAN on December 15, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Phaneuf, Joseph Edgar Ii of EASTFORD, CT, 38 years old, served in the ARMY with HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 102D INFANTRY, (TF IRON GRAYS), HARTFORD, CT at the rank of SPC ? one of the Americans deployed to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
On December 15, 2006, he died in MEHTAR LAM, 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.
The ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oef.
Explore Further
Phaneuf, Joseph Edgar Ii 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.
