Christopher G. Scherer, 21

Based in California

Marines, Corporal
Based: Camp Pendleton
1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Supporting: Operation Iraqi Freedom
Died: July 21, 2007
Anbar province, Iraq
Gender: Male
Hometown: East Northport, N.Y.

Scherer was killed in combat in Iraq's Anbar province, west of Baghdad.