Tuesday, April 03, 2007
The morning paper's ink stains my fingers: CCLXII:
No. 372-07 IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 03, 2007
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DoD Identifies Marine Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Pfc. Miguel A. Marcial III, 19, of Secaucus, N.J., died April 1 in Al Anbar province, Iraq.His death is currently under investigation.

Marcial was assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. For more information in regard to this release the media can contact the II Marine Expeditionary Force public affairs office at (910) 451-7200.
--Spencer Ackerman