Watts, Samuel Thomas
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Verified COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 508TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 4TH BCT, FORT BRAGG, NC, ARMY ? SPC Watts, Samuel Thomas (WHEATON, IL), age 20, ? died in BETHESDA, UNITED STATES on May 19, 2012. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 508TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 4TH BCT, FORT BRAGG, NC, sent Watts, Samuel Thomas of WHEATON, IL, then 20, ? SPC ? to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
Killed on May 19, 2012 in BETHESDA, UNITED STATES ? HOSTILE ?, Watts, Samuel Thomas 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.
WHEATON, IL is where Watts, Samuel Thomas came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Watts, Samuel Thomas 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.
