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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
News Release

  No. 730-05
IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 18, 2005

DoD Identifies Marine Casualty

           

 

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

            Lance Cpl. Efrain Sanchez, Jr., 26, of Port Chester, N.Y., died July 17 as result of a non-hostile incident at Camp Blue Diamond, in Ramadi, Iraq.  He was assigned to Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

 
            Media with questions about this Marine can call the 2nd Marine Division Public Affairs Office at (910) 451-9033.

 

http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2005/nr20050718-4082.html



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