Wimpey Cagle, John Robert
On September 28, 2011, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Wimpey Cagle, John Robert of TUCKER, GA in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN. He was 19.
Their Story
LCPL Wimpey Cagle, John Robert, 19 years old, grew up in TUCKER, GA and served as Active Duty in the MARINE CORPS with 2D LAR, (II MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC during Operation Enduring Freedom.
On September 28, 2011, he died in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Enduring Freedom. Date of death: September 28, 2011. Hometown: TUCKER, GA.
Explore Further
Wimpey Cagle, John Robert 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.