Van Zoest, Travis Allen
In KHOGYANI, AFGHANISTAN on June 6, 2006, the ARMY lost SGT Van Zoest, Travis Allen of BISMARCK, ND, 21, serving with BATTERY A, 1ST BN, 188TH AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY, (TF VIGILANT), GRAND FORKS, ND. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From BISMARCK, ND, SGT Van Zoest, Travis Allen, serving with BATTERY A, 1ST BN, 188TH AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY, (TF VIGILANT), GRAND FORKS, ND, was 21 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
The date recorded for his death: June 6, 2006. Location: KHOGYANI, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.
By the mid-period of OEF, the Taliban had rebuilt. IED attacks were climbing every year. Deaths were rising.
The members of BATTERY A, 1ST BN, 188TH AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY, (TF VIGILANT), GRAND FORKS, ND who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Enduring Freedom.
Explore Further
Van Zoest, Travis Allen 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.