Villacis, Jorge Emmanuel
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Verified CPL Villacis, Jorge Emmanuel, 24, a native of SUNRISE, FL, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY REGIMENT, 2 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, during Operation Enduring Freedom on December 12, 2010. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
CPL Villacis, Jorge Emmanuel, 24 years old, grew up in SUNRISE, FL and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY REGIMENT, 2 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY during Operation Enduring Freedom.
Killed on December 12, 2010 in HOWZ E MADAD, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Villacis, Jorge Emmanuel 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 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
Villacis, Jorge Emmanuel 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.
