Powell, Joshua David
At 28, SGT Powell, Joshua David of QUITMAN, TX was serving with the ARMY, 164TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, 793RD MP BN, 3RD MEB, FORT RICHARDSON, AK, when he died in ALINGAR, ALINGAR DISTRICT on June 4, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From QUITMAN, TX, SGT Powell, Joshua David, serving with 164TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, 793RD MP BN, 3RD MEB, FORT RICHARDSON, AK, was 28 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
Killed on June 4, 2011 in ALINGAR, ALINGAR DISTRICT ? HOSTILE ?, Powell, Joshua David was one of the 2356 Americans the country lost in Operation Enduring Freedom.
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 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.
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Powell, Joshua David 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.