Wallace, Daniel Wayne
Daniel Wayne Wallace, 27, an American soldier from Dry Ridge, Kentucky, died in Badin Kheyl, Afghanistan, on October 31, 2008, while serving with Company C, 201st Engineer Battalion.
Their Story
Daniel Wayne Wallace, a soldier from Dry Ridge, Kentucky, served in the U.S. Army with Company C, 201st Engineer Battalion, based in Cynthiana, Kentucky. At the age of 27, he was deployed to Afghanistan as part of Operation Enduring Freedom, a military operation initiated on October 7, 2001.
Wallace's service extended beyond Afghanistan, with missions reportedly taking him to the Philippines and the Horn of Africa, highlighting the global reach of U.S. military operations at the time. His commitment to serving his country was evident through these deployments.
Tragically, on October 31, 2008, Sergeant Wallace lost his life in Badin Kheyl, Afghanistan, due to hostile actions. His death was recorded in the Defense Casualty Analysis System, marking the cost of conflict in personal human terms.
Operation Enduring Freedom aimed to dismantle terrorist networks and was a response to the attacks on September 11, 2001. The operation continued until December 2014, involving numerous servicemen and women like Wallace.
Wallace's passing is a reminder of the sacrifices made by military personnel and the impact of international conflicts on individuals and families. His life and service are honored on platforms dedicated to remembering those lost in conflict.
Explore Further
Operation Enduring Freedom concluded in December 2014, marking the end of a significant chapter in military history. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Losano, Raymond, Andrews, Evander Earl, Edmunds, Jonn Joseph, Stonesifer, Kristofor Tif.
