Zermeno, Andres

First Lieutenant Andres Zermeno was a dedicated member of the United States Army, serving with Company E, 94th Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team at Fort Polk, Louisiana. Born in San Antonio, Texas, Zermeno chose a path of military service, committing himself to the duties and responsibilities that came with his role.

On September 25, 2011, at the age of 26, Zermeno's life was tragically cut short in Shakabad, Afghanistan. His passing was recorded as a result of hostile actions during Operation Enduring Freedom, a conflict that began on October 7, 2001, following the September 11 terrorist attacks.

The operation aimed to dismantle al-Qaeda and remove the Taliban from power. Zermeno's death is a somber reminder of the conflict's toll on countless lives.

Zermeno's service and sacrifice are part of a larger narrative of many who served during this complex and extended mission. Operation Enduring Freedom officially concluded on December 28, 2014.

His loss is deeply felt by family, friends, and fellow soldiers who remember him for his commitment and service.

Operation Enduring Freedom, in which Zermeno served, officially concluded on December 28, 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.

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