Philpot, Edward Otis
National Guard, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 263D ARMOR REGIMENT, MULLINS, SOUTH CAROLINA, SGT Philpot, Edward Otis of LATTA, SC, 38, died in KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN on October 23, 2007.
Their Story
Serving as SGT Philpot, Edward Otis, from LATTA, SC, at age 38, with HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 263D ARMOR REGIMENT, MULLINS, SOUTH CAROLINA, he went to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa with the ARMY. He did not come home.
On October 23, 2007, he died in KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
Operation Enduring Freedom began October 7, 2001 ? twenty-six days after September 11. It lasted 13 years, the longest armed conflict in US history, ending December 28, 2014. 2,356 Americans were killed across Afghanistan, the Philippines, and the Horn of Africa.
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/oef.
Explore Further
Philpot, Edward Otis 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.