Biographical Information

Name:

Eric Wayne Cagle

Date of Birth:

1980

Place of Birth:

Ann Arbor, MI

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

Home State:

AZ

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War or Conflict:

Afghanistan and Iraq Wars, 2001-present

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1998-2005

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Division

Location of Service:

Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; Iraq

Highest Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

No

Service Related Injury:

Yes

Service History Note:

Veteran was wounded on October 14, 2005 when he drove up to an Iraqi national guard compound in Huwijah, northern Iraq, a roadside bomb detonated, shredding one side of his Humvee.

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War or Conflict:

Kosovo, 1999

Status:

Veteran

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Service Related Injury:

Unknown

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: MiniDV [1 item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Harold L. Miller 

Donor:

Harold L. Miller

Donor Affiliation/Organization:

VA Medical Center

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/43406

Subjects:

Cagle, Eric
Afghanistan and Iraq Wars, 2001-present -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.
Kosovo, 1999 -- Personal Narratives

Cite as:

Eric Cagle Collection (AFC/2001/001/43406), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress