Cpl. John M. Longoria
, USMC
Cpl. John M. Longoria, 21, of Nixon, Texas,
died Nov. 14 of wounds sustained from small
arms fire while conducting combat operations
against enemy forces during Operation Steel
Curtain in New Ubaydi, Iraq. He was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd
Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine
Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force,
Camp Pendleton, Calif. During Operation Iraqi
Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine
Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).
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Maj. Ramon J. Mendoza
, USMC
Maj. Ramon J. Mendoza Jr., 37, of Columbus,
Ohio, died Nov. 14 from
an improvised explosive device while
conducting combat operations against
enemy forces during Operation Steel
Curtain in New Ubaydi, Iraq. He was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd
Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine
Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force,
Camp Pendleton, Calif. During Operation Iraqi
Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine
Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).
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Lance Cpl. Christopher M.
McCrackin
, USMC
Lance Cpl. Christopher M. McCrackin, 20, of
Liverpool, Texas, died Nov. 14 from
an improvised explosive device while
conducting combat operations against
enemy forces during Operation Steel
Curtain in New Ubaydi, Iraq. He was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd
Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine
Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force,
Camp Pendleton, Calif. During Operation Iraqi
Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine
Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).
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