Lance Cpl. Billy D.
Brixey, USMC
Lance Cpl. Billy D. Brixey Jr., 21, of Ferriday, La.,
died Jan. 27 at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany,
from wounds received as a result of an improvised explosive
device while traveling in a convoy in Afghanistan on Jan.
25. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment,
3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe
Bay, Hawaii. During Operation Enduring Freedom, his unit was
attached to 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III
Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan.
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Lance Cpl. Hugo R.
Lopez, USMC
Lance Cpl. Hugo R. Lopez, 20, of La Habra, Calif,
died died Jan. 27 at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio,
from wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device
while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in
Rawah, Iraq on Nov. 20, 2005. He was assigned to 2nd
Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 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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