SPC Jared Donald Stanker

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SPC Jared Donald Stanker Veteran

Birth
Palos Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
27 Oct 2009 (aged 22)
Arghandab, Arghandab District, Kandahar, Afghanistan
Burial
Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.6893717, Longitude: -87.7768867
Plot
Section 8, Block 1, Lot 75, Grave 5
Memorial ID
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DoD Identifies Army Casualties
The Department of Defense announced the deaths of seven soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died Oct. 27, 2009 in Arghandab Valley, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their vehicle with an improvised explosive device. They were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Washington.

This is an individual burial. Jared is also part of a cenotaph of co-mingled remains with his Army brothers killed in action during the same incident. Please reference the memorial for Spc. Jared D. Stanker in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA. (Memorial # 62960881). This is not a duplicate memorial.
Please DO NOT delete or merge these memorials.
DoD Identifies Army Casualties
The Department of Defense announced the deaths of seven soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died Oct. 27, 2009 in Arghandab Valley, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their vehicle with an improvised explosive device. They were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Washington.

This is an individual burial. Jared is also part of a cenotaph of co-mingled remains with his Army brothers killed in action during the same incident. Please reference the memorial for Spc. Jared D. Stanker in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA. (Memorial # 62960881). This is not a duplicate memorial.
Please DO NOT delete or merge these memorials.

Inscription

U.S. ARMY "PATRIOT AND ROCKSTAR"

Gravesite Details

Interred Nov 7, 2009.