Page, James Anthony

James Anthony Page was a 23-year-old specialist in the United States Army. He was assigned to Company A, 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, which was based in Bamberg, Germany. Page was from Titusville, Florida.

On August 31, 2010, Page was killed in Logar Province, Afghanistan. According to the U.S. Department of Defense, he died of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device (IED) attack. The attack reportedly occurred while he was on a mounted patrol.

Page's death occurred during Operation Enduring Freedom, the U.S.-led military campaign in Afghanistan that began in October 2001. The mission involved counter-insurgency operations against Taliban and al-Qaeda forces. In 2010, the year of his death, the conflict saw intense fighting, particularly in the country's eastern provinces like Logar.

Following his death, Page was posthumously promoted from Private First Class to Specialist. His body was returned to the United States, and he was buried with military honors. The Army released a statement confirming his death and extending condolences to his family.

Page is memorialized on the Afghanistan War Memorial at the Veterans Memorial Center in Merritt Island, Florida. His name is also inscribed on the 'Faces of the Fallen' memorial at the National Museum of the United States Army.

James Anthony Page was killed during Operation Enduring Freedom (2001–2014). 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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