Pate, Christopher Todd
Male
Verified Reserve, MARINE CORPS, II MEF COMMAND ELEMENT, (2D ANGLICO), CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, CAPT Pate, Christopher Todd of HAMESTEAD, NC, 29, died in AL TAQADDUM, IRAQ on July 21, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Reserve member of the MARINE CORPS ? II MEF COMMAND ELEMENT, (2D ANGLICO), CAMP LEJEUNE, NC ? serving as CAPT, Pate, Christopher Todd was 29 and came from HAMESTEAD, NC.
He did not survive OIF. The MARINE CORPS recorded his death on July 21, 2006 in AL TAQADDUM, IRAQ, from HOSTILE.
Operation Iraqi Freedom began March 19, 2003 with the US-led invasion. The stated justification ? weapons of mass destruction ? was never found. Seven years of occupation, insurgency, and sectarian war followed, killing 4,418 Americans and an estimated 200,000 Iraqi civilians.
The members of II MEF COMMAND ELEMENT, (2D ANGLICO), CAMP LEJEUNE, NC who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Explore Further
Pate, Christopher Todd was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (from March 2003 to August 2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.
