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Ridgley, Charles Edward Jr

Also known as: CPT, HHC, 17TH CSSB, 3RD MANEUVER ENHANCEMENT BRIGADE, JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, AK
Combatant Male Verified
DiedApril 16, 2011
Age40 years old
Location of DeathGAMBERI, AFGHANISTAN
Cause of DeathHOSTILE

From BALTIMORE, MD, CPT Ridgley, Charles Edward Jr served with the ARMY, HHC, 17TH CSSB, 3RD MANEUVER ENHANCEMENT BRIGADE, JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, AK, and died on April 16, 2011 in GAMBERI, AFGHANISTAN. He was 40. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Ridgley, Charles Edward Jr was 40 and from BALTIMORE, MD when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 17TH CSSB, 3RD MANEUVER ENHANCEMENT BRIGADE, JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, AK as CPT. Operation Enduring Freedom would take his life.

On April 16, 2011, he died in GAMBERI, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.

In the final years of OEF, a surge had been deployed and drawn down. The Taliban had outlasted every strategy. The Afghan army the US built would collapse six years after OEF ended.

BALTIMORE, MD is where Ridgley, Charles Edward Jr came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.

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Ridgley, Charles Edward Jr 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.

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