Slack, Wade Alan
SPC Slack, Wade Alan, age 21, of WATERVILLE, ME ? Active Duty, ARMY, 707TH ORDNANCE COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION , JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA, ? died on May 6, 2010 in SHANK, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SPC Slack, Wade Alan, from WATERVILLE, ME, at age 21, with 707TH ORDNANCE COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION , JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA, he went to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa with the ARMY. He did not come home.
Killed on May 6, 2010 in SHANK, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Slack, Wade Alan 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.
The members of 707TH ORDNANCE COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION , JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Enduring Freedom.
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Slack, Wade Alan 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.