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Military

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

  No. 1111-06
IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 02, 2006

DoD Identifies Marine Casualty


           

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

Cpl. Gary A. Koehler, 21, of Ypsilanti, Mich., died Nov. 1 while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

For further information regarding this release the media can contact the 2nd Marine Division public affairs office at (910) 451-9033.


 

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