Thacker, Nathan Ziriax
On October 12, 2007, the ARMY lost PV2 Thacker, Nathan Ziriax of GREENBRIER, AR in KIRKUK, IRAQ. He was 18. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the ARMY ? COMPANY D, 2D BATTALION, 22D INFANTRY, 1 BCT, FORT DRUM, NY ? serving as PV2, Thacker, Nathan Ziriax was 18 and came from GREENBRIER, AR.
October 12, 2007 ? Thacker, Nathan Ziriax died in KIRKUK, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2007.
The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom. Date of death: October 12, 2007. Hometown: GREENBRIER, AR.
Explore Further
Thacker, Nathan Ziriax 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.