Richards, William Taylor
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Verified At 20, LCPL Richards, William Taylor of TRENTON, GA was serving with the MARINE CORPS, 1ST BN 2D MAR, (RCT-2, I MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, when he died in CAMP BASTION, AFGHANISTAN on June 26, 2010. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
LCPL Richards, William Taylor, 20 years old, grew up in TRENTON, GA and served as Active Duty in the MARINE CORPS with 1ST BN 2D MAR, (RCT-2, I MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC during Operation Enduring Freedom.
On June 26, 2010, he died in CAMP BASTION, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?. 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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Enduring Freedom. Date of death: June 26, 2010. Hometown: TRENTON, GA.
Explore Further
Richards, William Taylor 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.
