Young, Ricardo Deandrell

Also known as: SFC, 738TH ENGINEER SUPPORT COMPANY, 307TH ENGINEER BN (C) (A), 20TH ENG BRIGADE, FORT BRAGG, NC

Combatant

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DiedAugust 28, 2013

Age34 years old

Location of DeathPETAWAK, AFGHANISTAN

Cause of DeathHOSTILE

Conflict Operation Enduring Freedom

On August 28, 2013, the ARMY lost SFC Young, Ricardo Deandrell of ROSSTON, AR in PETAWAK, AFGHANISTAN. He was 34. Cause: HOSTILE.

Their Story

The ARMY, 738TH ENGINEER SUPPORT COMPANY, 307TH ENGINEER BN (C) (A), 20TH ENG BRIGADE, FORT BRAGG, NC, sent Young, Ricardo Deandrell of ROSSTON, AR, then 34, ? SFC ? to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.

The date recorded for his death: August 28, 2013. Location: PETAWAK, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.

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: August 28, 2013. Hometown: ROSSTON, AR.

Sources & References

dcas.dmdc.osd.mil dcas.dmdc.osd.mil en.wikipedia.org www.defense.gov

Explore Further

Young, Ricardo Deandrell 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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