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Schoener, Richard Phillip

Also known as: CPL, K CO, 3D BN, 3D MAR, 3D MAR DIV, MCBH KANEOHE BAY, HI
Combatant Male Verified
DiedMay 8, 2005
Age22 years old
Location of DeathALISHANG, AFGHANISTAN
Cause of DeathHOSTILE

In ALISHANG, AFGHANISTAN on May 8, 2005, the MARINE CORPS lost CPL Schoener, Richard Phillip of HAYES, LA, 22, serving with K CO, 3D BN, 3D MAR, 3D MAR DIV, MCBH KANEOHE BAY, HI. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Schoener, Richard Phillip was 22 and from HAYES, LA when he joined the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, K CO, 3D BN, 3D MAR, 3D MAR DIV, MCBH KANEOHE BAY, HI as CPL. Operation Enduring Freedom would take his life.

May 8, 2005 ? Schoener, Richard Phillip died in ALISHANG, AFGHANISTAN, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2005.

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 K CO, 3D BN, 3D MAR, 3D MAR DIV, MCBH KANEOHE BAY, HI who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Enduring Freedom.

Explore Further

Schoener, Richard Phillip 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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