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U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release |
No. 1054-04 | |
IMMEDIATE RELEASE | October 21, 2004 |
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Sgt. Douglas E. Bascom, 25, of Colorado Springs, Colo., died Oct. 20 as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. Bascom, a member of the Individual Ready Reserves, was mobilized and assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
For further information contact the Public Affairs Officer for the Marine Corps Mobilization Command at (816) 843-3013.
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2004/nr20041021-1430.html
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