GREEN BERETS Bannister, Zachary Allan

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Bannister​

• FORENAME

Zachary Allan​

• UNIT

3 SF Group (Det A-3236,Company C,2 Bn)​

• RANK

Sergeant First Class​

• NUMBER

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• DATE OF DEATH

17th October 2016​

• AGE

33​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 60 Site 11481​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Sanford,Ohio​

born 4.5.1983 Reynoldsburg,Ohio​

son of Scott A. and Kimberly S. Bannister,Portsmouth,Virginia​

husband of Lindsay Elizabeth (nee Albea) Bannister,Sanford,Ohio​

graduated Reynoldsburg High School 2002​

USMC 2003-2007​

Marine HQ,Quantico,Virginia (air-rescue firefighter)​

Army 2010​

2 tours of Afghanistan​

awards Bronze Star with V,Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster,Army Commendation Medal​

found dead with gunshot to head,Camp Simba Firing Range,Manda Bay,Kenya​

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