Villarreal, Jorge Jr
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Verified CPL Villarreal, Jorge Jr, 22, a native of SAN ANTONIO, TX, died serving in the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, 1ST BN 11TH MAR, (RCT-2, I MEF FWD), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, during Operation Enduring Freedom on October 17, 2010. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Villarreal, Jorge Jr of SAN ANTONIO, TX, 22 years old, served in the MARINE CORPS with 1ST BN 11TH MAR, (RCT-2, I MEF FWD), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA at the rank of CPL ? one of the Americans deployed to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
Killed on October 17, 2010 in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Villarreal, Jorge Jr 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.
SAN ANTONIO, TX is where Villarreal, Jorge Jr came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
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Villarreal, Jorge Jr 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.
