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No.
043-06 January 17, 2006 |
DoD Identifies Marine Casualties
The Department of Defense announced today the death of two Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Lance Cpl. Jonathan K. Price, 19, of Woodlawn, Ill., died Jan. 13 from
wounds received as a result of enemy small arms fire while conducting
combat operations against enemy forces in Ar Ramadi, Iraq. He was
assigned to 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division,
II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
Media with questions about Price can call the 2nd Marine Division Public Affairs Office at (910) 451-9033.
Media with questions about Watts can call the Camp Pendleton Public Affairs Office at (760) 720-5044.
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