Jared M. Schmitz, age 20, from Saint Charles, Missouri.
Parents: Mark Schmitz
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine expeditionary force, Camp Pendleton, California
Date of death: Thursday, August 26, 2021
Death details: Killed when a suicide bomber approached a group of Marines processing refugees at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul.
Source: Department of Defense, WYFF, St. Louis Post Dispatch
Mr. Schmitz, sorry for your loss and I pray your broken heart will heal knowing that your son loss his life being a Hero, I thank all the brave men and women in the service for my freedom!🇺🇸 Bless you sir! Patty from Texas.