Stein, John Henry
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Verified Active Duty, AIR FORCE, 41ST RESCUE SQUADRON, MOODY AFB, GA, LTCOL Stein, John Henry of BARDOLPH, IL, 39, died in NEAR GHAZNI, AFGHANISTAN on March 23, 2003.
Their Story
From BARDOLPH, IL, LTCOL Stein, John Henry, serving with 41ST RESCUE SQUADRON, MOODY AFB, GA, was 39 years old when he deployed with the AIR FORCE to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
Killed on March 23, 2003 in NEAR GHAZNI, AFGHANISTAN, Stein, John Henry was one of the 2356 Americans the country lost in Operation Enduring Freedom.
In the early years of OEF, the Taliban had been driven from power but not destroyed. They retreated and waited. American forces were establishing bases across a country with no roads, no institutions, and deep ethnic fault lines.
The members of 41ST RESCUE SQUADRON, MOODY AFB, GA who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Enduring Freedom.
Explore Further
Stein, John Henry 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.
