Whitten, Daniel Preston
CPT Whitten, Daniel Preston, 28, a native of GRIMES, IA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, C CO 1- 508TH PIR, 4TH BCT, 82ND ABN DIV, during Operation Enduring Freedom on February 2, 2010. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? C CO 1- 508TH PIR, 4TH BCT, 82ND ABN DIV ? serving as CPT, Whitten, Daniel Preston was 28 and came from GRIMES, IA.
Killed on February 2, 2010 in VICINITY OF FOB SWEENY, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Whitten, Daniel Preston 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.
GRIMES, IA is where Whitten, Daniel Preston 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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Whitten, Daniel Preston 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.