Tynes, Marcus Allan
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Verified PFC Tynes, Marcus Allan, age 19, of MORENO VALLEY, CA ? Active Duty, ARMY, C COMPANY, 2ND BATTALION, 508TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, ? died on November 22, 2009 in ALKOWSI, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as PFC Tynes, Marcus Allan, from MORENO VALLEY, CA, at age 19, with C COMPANY, 2ND BATTALION, 508TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, he went to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa with the ARMY. He did not come home.
The date recorded for his death: November 22, 2009. Location: ALKOWSI, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.
By the mid-period of OEF, the Taliban had rebuilt. IED attacks were climbing every year. Deaths were rising.
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
Tynes, Marcus Allan 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.
