Tomczak, Zachary Blaise
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Verified At 24, SSG Tomczak, Zachary Blaise of HURON, SD was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 325TH INFANTRY, FORT BRAGG, NC, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on September 25, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SSG Tomczak, Zachary Blaise, from HURON, SD, at age 24, with COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 325TH INFANTRY, FORT BRAGG, NC, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
Killed on September 25, 2007 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ ? HOSTILE ?, Tomczak, Zachary Blaise was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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.
The ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Tomczak, Zachary Blaise 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.
