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DOD Identifies Marine Casualty

PostPosted: Tue May 31, 2011 1:09 pm
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DOD Identifies Marine Casualty


The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Lance Cpl. Peter J. Clore, 23, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, died May 28 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
For additional background information on this Marine, news media representatives may contact the 2nd Marine Division public affairs office at 910-450-6575 or http://www.marines.mil/unit/2ndmardiv/P ... fault.aspx.


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

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