thedrifter
04-26-07, 06:53 AM
Roadside Bomb Claims Oregon Marine
BURNS, Ore. - A roadside bomb has killed an Oregon Marine serving in Iraq.
Twenty-year-old Lance Cpl. Dale Peterson was from Burns.
His family says he joined the Marines after graduating from Redmond High School in 2005. Peterson was based at Camp Lejeune, N.C., and was in Iraq less than a month.
According to a list compiled by the governor's office, Peterson is the 87th military member from Oregon or with close ties to the state killed in Iraq.
4/25/2007
Ellie
BURNS, Ore. - A roadside bomb has killed an Oregon Marine serving in Iraq.
Twenty-year-old Lance Cpl. Dale Peterson was from Burns.
His family says he joined the Marines after graduating from Redmond High School in 2005. Peterson was based at Camp Lejeune, N.C., and was in Iraq less than a month.
According to a list compiled by the governor's office, Peterson is the 87th military member from Oregon or with close ties to the state killed in Iraq.
4/25/2007
Ellie