Reiff, Zachary Christopher
From PRESTON, IA, CPL Reiff, Zachary Christopher served with the MARINE CORPS, 3D BN 7TH MAR, (RCT- 8, II MEF FWD),1ST MAR DIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, and died on November 21, 2011 in LANDSTUHL, GERMANY. He was 22. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
CPL Reiff, Zachary Christopher, 22 years old, grew up in PRESTON, IA and served as Active Duty in the MARINE CORPS with 3D BN 7TH MAR, (RCT- 8, II MEF FWD),1ST MAR DIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA during Operation Enduring Freedom.
He did not survive OEF. The MARINE CORPS recorded his death on November 21, 2011 in LANDSTUHL, GERMANY, from HOSTILE.
In the final years of OEF, a surge had been deployed and drawn down. The Taliban had outlasted every strategy. The Afghan army the US built would collapse six years after OEF ended.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Enduring Freedom. Date of death: November 21, 2011. Hometown: PRESTON, IA.
Explore Further
Reiff, Zachary Christopher was killed during Operation Enduring Freedom (from October 2001 to December 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.