Thursday, May 17, 2007
The morning paper's ink stains my fingers: CCCXXXI:
No. 602-07 IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 16, 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.

Lance Cpl. Jeffrey D. Walker, 21, of Macon, Ga., died May 14 while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Media with questions about this Marine can contact the 2nd Marine Logistics Group Public Affairs Office at (910) 451-3538.
--Spencer Ackerman