Schmalstieg, Justin Edward

Also known as: GYSGT, 1ST EOD CO, (I MEF FWD),1ST MLG, CAMP PENDLETON, CA

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedDecember 15, 2010

Age28 years old

Location of DeathHELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Enduring Freedom

1ST EOD CO, (I MEF FWD),1ST MLG, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, MARINE CORPS ? GYSGT Schmalstieg, Justin Edward (PITTSBURGH, PA), age 28, ? died in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN on December 15, 2010. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Schmalstieg, Justin Edward of PITTSBURGH, PA, 28 years old, served in the MARINE CORPS with 1ST EOD CO, (I MEF FWD),1ST MLG, CAMP PENDLETON, CA at the rank of GYSGT ? one of the Americans deployed to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.

Killed on December 15, 2010 in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Schmalstieg, Justin Edward 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.

Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Enduring Freedom. Date of death: December 15, 2010. Hometown: PITTSBURGH, PA.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Schmalstieg, Justin 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.

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