Warriner, Christian Michael Kade

Private First Class Christian Michael Kade Warriner was born and raised in Mills River, North Carolina. He served in the United States Army as an active-duty soldier with Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. His commitment to his unit and country was evident in his dedication to his duties.

On November 14, 2010, PFC Warriner was killed in action during a hostile encounter in Watahpur District, Konar Province, Afghanistan. The Department of Defense confirmed his death, marking a significant loss for his unit and family. Warriner was one of many young soldiers deployed to Afghanistan as part of Operation Enduring Freedom, a military campaign that began in October 2001.

The operation aimed to dismantle terrorist organizations and bring stability to the region. PFC Warriner's role was integral to these efforts, serving in one of the conflict's most challenging theaters. His passing at the age of 19 underscores the profound sacrifices made by young service members in combat zones.

The impact of his death resonated deeply within his community and among his fellow soldiers. Remembered for his bravery and dedication, PFC Warriner's legacy is honored by those who served alongside him and by his family, who continue to mourn his loss.

Operation Enduring Freedom concluded in December 2014, ending a significant chapter in U.S. military history. The memory of soldiers like PFC Warriner remains an enduring testament to the human cost of conflict.

Operation Enduring Freedom, in which PFC Warriner served, concluded in December 2014 after over a decade of military engagement. 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.

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