Roberts, Michael Christopher
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Verified SPC Roberts, Michael Christopher, age 23, of WATAUGA, TX ? Active Duty, ARMY, 561ST MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, 716TH MILITARY POLICE BATTALION, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, ? died on August 27, 2011 in KANDAHAR CITY, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SPC Roberts, Michael Christopher, from WATAUGA, TX, at age 23, with 561ST MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, 716TH MILITARY POLICE BATTALION, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, he went to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa with the ARMY. He did not come home.
On August 27, 2011, the ARMY lost SPC Roberts, Michael Christopher in KANDAHAR CITY, AFGHANISTAN. He was 23. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Enduring Freedom. Date of death: August 27, 2011. Hometown: WATAUGA, TX.
Explore Further
Roberts, Michael Christopher 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.
