Whittle, Joshua Ray

Also known as: LCPL, 2D BN, 3D MAR, (GCE, SPMAGTF - AFGHANISTAN), 3D MAR DIV, KANEOHE BAY, HI

Combatant

Male Verified

DiedJune 6, 2009

Age20 years old

Location of DeathNOW ZAD, AFGHANISTAN

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Enduring Freedom

2D BN, 3D MAR, (GCE, SPMAGTF - AFGHANISTAN), 3D MAR DIV, KANEOHE BAY, HI, MARINE CORPS ? LCPL Whittle, Joshua Ray (DOWNEY, CA), age 20, ? died in NOW ZAD, AFGHANISTAN on June 6, 2009. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

Whittle, Joshua Ray was 20 and from DOWNEY, CA when he joined the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, 2D BN, 3D MAR, (GCE, SPMAGTF - AFGHANISTAN), 3D MAR DIV, KANEOHE BAY, HI as LCPL. Operation Enduring Freedom would take his life.

On June 6, 2009, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Whittle, Joshua Ray in NOW ZAD, AFGHANISTAN. He was 20. The MARINE CORPS recorded the cause as HOSTILE.

By the mid-period of OEF, the Taliban had rebuilt. IED attacks were climbing every year. Deaths were rising.

DOWNEY, CA is where Whittle, Joshua Ray came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.

Sources & References

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Explore Further

Whittle, Joshua Ray 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.

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