Sandoval, Frank Michael
Active Duty, ARMY, BATTERY A, 2D BATTALION, 5TH FIELD ARTILLERY, FORT SILL, OK, SGT Sandoval, Frank Michael of YUMA, AZ, 27, died in PALO ALTO, UNITED STATES on June 18, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Sandoval, Frank Michael was 27 and from YUMA, AZ when he joined the Active Duty, ARMY, BATTERY A, 2D BATTALION, 5TH FIELD ARTILLERY, FORT SILL, OK as SGT. Operation Iraqi Freedom would take his life.
Killed on June 18, 2007 in PALO ALTO, UNITED STATES ? HOSTILE ?, Sandoval, Frank Michael was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.
The members of BATTERY A, 2D BATTALION, 5TH FIELD ARTILLERY, FORT SILL, OK who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Sandoval, Frank Michael was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (from March 2003 to August 2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.