Sloan, Douglas Emory
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Verified In WYGAL VALLEY, AFGHANISTAN on October 31, 2006, the ARMY lost MAJ Sloan, Douglas Emory of EVANS MILLS, NY, 40, serving with COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 32D INFANTRY, FORT DRUM, NY. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 32D INFANTRY, FORT DRUM, NY, sent Sloan, Douglas Emory of EVANS MILLS, NY, then 40, ? MAJ ? to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
The date recorded for his death: October 31, 2006. Location: WYGAL VALLEY, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.
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 ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oef.
Explore Further
Sloan, Douglas Emory 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.
