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Author: I_Volunteer
Surnames: Chambers
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http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=11086
IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 831-07
July 05, 2007
DoD Identifies Marine Casualties
The Department of Defense announced today the death of two Marines who were supporting
Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Lance Cpl. William C. Chambers, 20, of Ringgold, Ga.
Both Marines died July 1 from a non-hostile boat accident in the Euphrates River just off
the shore of Al Anbar province. They were both assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine
Regiment, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. The accident is under
investigation.
For more information in regard to this release the media can contact the II Marine
Expeditionary Force public affairs office at (910) 451-7200.
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