Thomas, Kristofer Douglas Scott
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Verified PFC Kristofer Douglas Scott Thomas, an 18-year-old from Roseville, CA, served in the U.S. Army's 3rd Battalion, 75th Infantry and was killed in action on February 18, 2007, in Qalat, Afghanistan.
Their Story
Kristofer Douglas Scott Thomas was born and raised in Roseville, California. At the age of 18, he enlisted in the United States Army, joining the esteemed 3rd Battalion of the 75th Infantry Regiment, known for its rigorous training and demanding operations.
On February 18, 2007, during Operation Enduring Freedom, PFC Thomas was engaged in military operations in Qalat, Afghanistan. The region was a focal point of intense conflict, with coalition forces facing a resilient insurgency that had regained strength since the initial invasion in 2001.
PFC Thomas was deployed as part of the U.S. efforts to stabilize Afghanistan and counter the ongoing insurgency. The operation was marked by frequent engagements with insurgent forces and was a challenging environment for young soldiers like Thomas.
His service and sacrifice reflect the commitment and challenges faced by many service members during the lengthy conflict. Thomas's untimely death is a reminder of the personal cost of war and the impact on families and communities back home.
Operation Enduring Freedom officially concluded in December 2014, but the memory of those who served and fell, like PFC Thomas, continues to resonate.
Explore Further
Operation Enduring Freedom, which took the life of PFC Kristofer Thomas, concluded in December 2014. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Losano, Raymond, Andrews, Evander Earl, Edmunds, Jonn Joseph, Stonesifer, Kristofor Tif.
