Russell, Drew Edward
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Verified CPT Russell, Drew Edward, age 25, of SCOTTS, MI ? Active Duty, ARMY, HHT, 1ST SQUADRON, 10TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, 2ND BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, FORT CARSON, CO, ? died on October 8, 2011 in KANDAHAR CITY, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as CPT Russell, Drew Edward, from SCOTTS, MI, at age 25, with HHT, 1ST SQUADRON, 10TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, 2ND BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, FORT CARSON, CO, he went to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa with the ARMY. He did not come home.
On October 8, 2011, the ARMY lost CPT Russell, Drew Edward in KANDAHAR CITY, AFGHANISTAN. He was 25. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.
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 HHT, 1ST SQUADRON, 10TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, 2ND BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, FORT CARSON, CO who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Enduring Freedom.
Explore Further
Russell, Drew Edward 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.
