DoD Identifies Marine Casualties
Otis Willie
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2004/nr20040831-1206.html
{EXCERPT} NEWS RELEASE from the United States Department of Defense
No. 847-04 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug 31, 2004 Media Contact: Marine Corps
Public Affairs - (703) 614-4309 Public/Industry Contact: (703)428-0711
DoD Identifies Marine Casualties
The Department of Defense announced today the death of three Marines
who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Pfc. Nicholas M. Skinner, 20, of Davenport, Iowa, died Aug. 26 from
injuries received due to enemy action in An Najaf, Iraq. Skinner was
assigned to Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit
(Special Operations Capable), I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp
Pendleton, Calif.
Lance Cpl. Nickalous N. Aldrich, 21, of Austin, Texas, died Aug. 27
from a non-hostile vehicle accident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq.
Aldrich was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine
Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Sgt. Edgar E. Lopez, 27, of Los Angeles, Calif., died Aug. 28 due to
enemy action in Babil Province, Iraq. Lopez was assigned to 1st
Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, II
Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
For further information related to Pfc. Skinner or Lance Cpl. Aldrich,
contact the Camp Pendleton Public Affairs Office at (760) 725-5044.
For further information related to Sgt. Lopez, call the 2nd Marine
Division Public Affairs Officer at Camp Lejeune, N.C. at (910)
451-9033.
NEWS RELEASE from the United States Department of Defense
No. 856-04 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sep 04, 2004 Media Contact: Marine Corps
Public Affairs - (703) 614-4309 Public/Industry Contact: (703)428-0711
DoD Identifies Marine Casualties
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two Marines
who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Lance Cpl. Nicholas Perez, 19, of Austin, Texas.
Capt. Alan Rowe, 35, of Hagerman, Idaho.
Both Marines died Sept 3 due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province,
Iraq. Perez was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st
Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Ground
Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif. Rowe was assigned to 1st
Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine
Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine
Palms, Calif.
For further information related to these Marines contact the Marine
Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms Public Affairs Office
at (760) 830-6213.
NEWS RELEASE from the United States Department of Defense
No. 857-04 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sep 05, 2004 Media Contact: Marine Corps
Public Affairs - (703) 614-4309 Public/Industry Contact: (703)428-0711
DoD Identifies Marine Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who
was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
1st Lieutenant Ronald Winchester, 25, of Rockville Center, N.Y., died
Sept 3 due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. Winchester was
assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I
Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center,
Twentynine Palms, Calif.
For further information related to these Marines contact the Marine
Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms Public Affairs Office
at (760) 830-6213.
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2004/nr20040905-1212.html
NEWS RELEASE from the United States Department of Defense
No. 858-04 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sep 05, 2004 Media Contact: Marine Corps
Public Affairs - (703) 614-4309 Public/Industry Contact: (703)428-0711
DoD Identifies Marine Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who
was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Lance Cpl. Nicholas Wilt, 23, of Tampa, Fla, died Sept 3 due to enemy
action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. Wilt was assigned to 1st Battalion,
7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary
Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif.
For further information related to these Marines contact the Marine
Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms Public Affairs Office
at (760) 830-6213.
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2004/nr20040905-1213.html
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2004/nr20040831-1206.html
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Otis Willie
Associate Librarian
The American War Library
http://www.americanwarlibrary.com
(310) 532-0634