Christopher S. Fowlkes, age 20, from Gaffney, South Carolina, Cherokee county. Their last known residence was in Gaffney.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
Date of death: Thursday, September 10, 2009
Death details: Died from wounds sustained Sept. 3, 2009 while supporting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Cemetery: Frederick Memorial Gardens, Gaffney
Source: Department of Defense, findagrave.com