Sklaver, Benjamin A
Male
Verified From MEDFORD, MA, CPT Sklaver, Benjamin A served with the ARMY, HHC, 422ND CA BN, ATTACHED TO 2-1 IN BN, 5/2ID SBCT (TF STRYKER), and died on October 2, 2009 in ROLE 3 KANDAHAR AIRFIELD (KAF), AFGHANISTAN. He was 32. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Sklaver, Benjamin A was 32 and from MEDFORD, MA when he joined the Reserve, ARMY, HHC, 422ND CA BN, ATTACHED TO 2-1 IN BN, 5/2ID SBCT (TF STRYKER) as CPT. Operation Enduring Freedom would take his life.
On October 2, 2009, he died in ROLE 3 KANDAHAR AIRFIELD (KAF), AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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: October 2, 2009. Hometown: MEDFORD, MA.
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Sklaver, Benjamin A 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.
