Ruiz, Clinton Keith
SGT Ruiz, Clinton Keith, 22, a native of MURRIETA, CA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, CO A, 9TH MILITARY INFORMATION SUPPORT BATTALION (AIRBORNE), 8TH MISG (AIRBORNE), FORT BRAGG NC, during Operation Enduring Freedom on October 25, 2012. Cause: HOSTILE.
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A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? CO A, 9TH MILITARY INFORMATION SUPPORT BATTALION (AIRBORNE), 8TH MISG (AIRBORNE), FORT BRAGG NC ? serving as SGT, Ruiz, Clinton Keith was 22 and came from MURRIETA, CA.
Killed on October 25, 2012 in TARIN KOWT, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Ruiz, Clinton Keith was one of the 2356 Americans the country lost in Operation Enduring Freedom.
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.
MURRIETA, CA is where Ruiz, Clinton Keith 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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Ruiz, Clinton Keith 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.