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Roelli, Jakob James

Also known as: SGT, COMPANY A, 2ND BATTALION, 34TH ARMOR REGIMENT, 1ST HEAVY BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, FORT RILEY, KS
Combatant Male Verified
DiedSeptember 21, 2011
Age24 years old
Location of DeathJAKARI, AFGHANISTAN
Cause of DeathHOSTILE

From DARLINGTON, WI, SGT Roelli, Jakob James served with the ARMY, COMPANY A, 2ND BATTALION, 34TH ARMOR REGIMENT, 1ST HEAVY BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, FORT RILEY, KS, and died on September 21, 2011 in JAKARI, AFGHANISTAN. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Roelli, Jakob James was 24 and from DARLINGTON, WI when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 2ND BATTALION, 34TH ARMOR REGIMENT, 1ST HEAVY BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, FORT RILEY, KS as SGT. Operation Enduring Freedom would take his life.

Killed on September 21, 2011 in JAKARI, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Roelli, Jakob James 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.

DARLINGTON, WI is where Roelli, Jakob James 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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Roelli, Jakob James 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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