Name: Army Pfc. Christopher F. Pfeifer Age: 21 From: Spalding, Neb.; Assigned to the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Schweinfurt, Germany; Incident: Army Pfc. Christopher F. Pfeifer died Sept. 25 in San Antonio, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using small-arms fire Aug. 17 near Kamu, Afghanistan.
Died:
September
25, 2007 Soldier dies of injuries suffered in Afghanistan in August
The Associated Press
SPALDING, Neb. — There are flags at half-staff in Spalding to honor a 21-year-old soldier who died of wounds he suffered last month in Afghanistan.
The Defense Department said Christopher Pfeifer died Sept. 25 at a hospital in San Antonio. The young private first class was injured Aug. 17 when insurgents attacked his unit near Kamu.
He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, based in Schweinfurt, Germany.
Spalding, population 502 in the 2005 U.S. Census estimate, is in east-central Nebraska’s Greeley County.
Pfeifer’s great-aunt, Darlene Pfeifer, said the...
Prayers & Condolences For: Christopher F Pfeifer BY miyembro on May 22, 2008
Your sacrifice will remain in our hearts for a lifetime,
with intense gratitude. May God bless you and your family.
Rest Safely and Securely in God's Loving Arms.
Prayers & Condolences For: Christopher F Pfeifer BY Anonymous on Oct 13, 2007
I love you Chris and you will be deeply missed you were always there for me no matter what time it was I only wish I had been there for you. Thanks for being a great friend I know you would have been a GREAT DAD