Sanders, Charles Ray Jr
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Verified SSG Sanders, Charles Ray Jr, 29, a native of CHARLESTON, MO, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, F COMPANY, 5TH BATTALION,159TH AVIATION REGIMENT, 12TH AVIATION BDE, V CORPS, GIEBELSTADT, GERMANY, during Operation Enduring Freedom on April 6, 2005.
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Sanders, Charles Ray Jr of CHARLESTON, MO, 29 years old, served in the ARMY with F COMPANY, 5TH BATTALION,159TH AVIATION REGIMENT, 12TH AVIATION BDE, V CORPS, GIEBELSTADT, GERMANY at the rank of SSG ? one of the Americans deployed to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
He did not survive OEF. The ARMY recorded his death on April 6, 2005 in GHAZNI, AFGHANISTAN.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Enduring Freedom. Date of death: April 6, 2005. Hometown: CHARLESTON, MO.
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Sanders, Charles Ray 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.
