DJGMF is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing comfort and support to service members and their families.
SPC Douglas J. Green
May 30, 1988 - August 28, 2011
SPC Green enlisted in the U.S. Army in 2007; just after graduating high school. He graduated from basic and advanced training at Fort Benning, Georgia. After completing his training, Doug was sent to Alaska in March of 2008. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division based at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. During his time in the Army, he served two tours. His first tour was in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, his second and last tour was is support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
SPC Douglas J. Green lost his life on August 28, 2011 at the age of 23; while serving his second tour of duty in Afghanistan. He was killed in action when insurgents attacked his unit with a RPG (Rocket Propelled Grenade). He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for valor, posthumously, the Purple Heart, Army Commendation Medal, and the Combat Infantryman Badge.
He is survived by his mother Suni Chabrow, his father Douglas Green, and his sisters Kristin and Paige. SPC Douglas J. Green will always be remembered and honored for the sacrifice he gave for our country, our freedom and freedom abroad.
Through Doug’s name and honor, we send care packages to service members deployed.
Each package is a token of our appreciation, a reminder that they are not forgotten, and their sacrifices do not go unnoticed.
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Discover opportunities to make a difference and connect with our cause by participating in our fundraisers and care packing events, where every moment is a chance to show our support for our service members and their families.
