NIGHTSTALKERS Scherkenbach, Chris J.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Scherkenbach ​

• FORENAME

Chris J. ​

• UNIT

HQ and HQ Company 3 Bn ​

• RANK

Chief Warrant Officer Fourth Class ​

• NUMBER

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• DATE OF DEATH

28th June 2005 ​

• AGE

40 ​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

native Jacksonville,Florida​

born 3.11.1964 Des Plaines,Illinois​

raised Mount Prospect,Illinois​

son of Elmer and Marjorie Scherkenbach​

husband of Michelle Scherkenbach,Jacksonville,Florida (1 daughter)​

graduated Prospect Heights High School,Mount Prospect,Illinois​

graduated Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University,Daytona Beach,Florida​

joined Army 1987​

B Company,2 Bn 159 Aviation Regiment​

160 SOAR​

awards Bronze Star,Air Medal with "V" device​

KIA - MH-47 D Chinook shot down near Asadabad,Kumar Province,Afghanistan ​

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