Terwiske, Alec Robert
Male
Verified In HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN on September 3, 2012, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Terwiske, Alec Robert of DUBOIS, IN, 21, serving with I-I STAFF, (1ST CEB, 1ST MAR DIV, I MEF FWD), 4TH TANK BN, FORT KNOX, KY. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
LCPL Terwiske, Alec Robert, 21 years old, grew up in DUBOIS, IN and served as Reserve in the MARINE CORPS with I-I STAFF, (1ST CEB, 1ST MAR DIV, I MEF FWD), 4TH TANK BN, FORT KNOX, KY during Operation Enduring Freedom.
Killed on September 3, 2012 in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Terwiske, Alec Robert 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 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
Terwiske, Alec Robert 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.
