Rodriguez, Rodolfo Jr
In TALUKAN, AFGHANISTAN on September 14, 2011, the ARMY lost SGT Rodriguez, Rodolfo Jr of PHARR, TX, 26, serving with COMPANY A, 3RD BATTALION, 21ST INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST SBCT, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From PHARR, TX, SGT Rodriguez, Rodolfo Jr, serving with COMPANY A, 3RD BATTALION, 21ST INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST SBCT, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK, was 26 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
On September 14, 2011, he died in TALUKAN, 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.
The members of COMPANY A, 3RD BATTALION, 21ST INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST SBCT, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Enduring Freedom.
Explore Further
Rodriguez, Rodolfo 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.