thedrifter
04-26-08, 06:45 AM
2 Marines based in N.C. dead in Iraq
Associated Press - April 25, 2008 2:55 PM ET
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) - The military says two Marines from Camp Lejeune have died of wounds they suffered during combat in Iraq's Anbar province.
The Department of Defense said Friday that 19-year-old Lance Cpl. Jordan C. Haerter of Sag Harbor, N.Y., and 21-year-old Cpl. Jonathan T. Yale of Burkeville, Va., died Tuesday.
Haerter was a member of the 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment of the 2nd Marine Division. Yale was a member of the 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment of the 2nd Marine Division. The division is an element of the II Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Lejeune.
Ellie
Associated Press - April 25, 2008 2:55 PM ET
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) - The military says two Marines from Camp Lejeune have died of wounds they suffered during combat in Iraq's Anbar province.
The Department of Defense said Friday that 19-year-old Lance Cpl. Jordan C. Haerter of Sag Harbor, N.Y., and 21-year-old Cpl. Jonathan T. Yale of Burkeville, Va., died Tuesday.
Haerter was a member of the 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment of the 2nd Marine Division. Yale was a member of the 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment of the 2nd Marine Division. The division is an element of the II Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Lejeune.
Ellie