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Wilkens, Justin James

Also known as: 1STLT, 34TH SPECIAL OPERATIONS SQUADRON, HURLBURT FIELD, FL
Combatant Male Verified
DiedFebruary 18, 2012
Age26 years old
Location of DeathCAMP LEMONNIER, DJIBOUTI
Cause of DeathKilled in action

34TH SPECIAL OPERATIONS SQUADRON, HURLBURT FIELD, FL, AIR FORCE ? 1STLT Wilkens, Justin James (BEND, OR), age 26, ? died in CAMP LEMONNIER, DJIBOUTI on February 18, 2012.

Their Story

The AIR FORCE, 34TH SPECIAL OPERATIONS SQUADRON, HURLBURT FIELD, FL, sent Wilkens, Justin James of BEND, OR, then 26, ? 1STLT ? to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.

On February 18, 2012, the AIR FORCE lost 1STLT Wilkens, Justin James in CAMP LEMONNIER, DJIBOUTI. He was 26.

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.

BEND, OR is where Wilkens, Justin James 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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Wilkens, Justin James 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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