Stewart, David Hamilton
In HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN on June 20, 2014, the MARINE CORPS lost SSGT Stewart, David Hamilton of STAFFORD, VA, 34, serving with 2D CEB (FWD), 2D MARDIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the MARINE CORPS ? 2D CEB (FWD), 2D MARDIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC ? serving as SSGT, Stewart, David Hamilton was 34 and came from STAFFORD, VA.
Killed on June 20, 2014 in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Stewart, David Hamilton was one of the 2356 Americans the country lost in Operation Enduring Freedom.
In the final years of OEF, a surge had been deployed and drawn down. The Taliban had outlasted every strategy. The Afghan army the US built would collapse six years after OEF ended.
The MARINE CORPS 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
Stewart, David Hamilton 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.