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    Memorialized forever, soldiers honor fallen brothers

    CAMP LEATHERNECK, AFGHANISTAN

    02.09.2013

    Photo by Cpl. Mark Garcia 

    Regional Command Southwest

    CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan – Two more fallen soldier’s names were added to a wall paying tribute to soldiers’ who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving out of Camp Leatherneck during an induction ceremony here, Feb. 8. During the ceremony soldiers honored Staff Sgt. Robert A. Massarelli and Sgt. Michael J. Strachota. Both were killed when a vehicle armed with explosives crashed into their vehicle while conducting combat operations in Kandahar province, June 24, 2012. The two fallen soldiers were forever memorialized by having a photograph and a name plaque placed inside the Hall of Heroes which pays tribute to soldiers who have lost their life since 2007 while serving out of Camp Leatherneck.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 02.09.2013
    Date Posted: 02.09.2013 11:04
    Photo ID: 862102
    VIRIN: 130208-M-BZ222-005
    Resolution: 1333x2000
    Size: 1.36 MB
    Location: CAMP LEATHERNECK, AF
    Hometown: HAMILTON, OH, US

    Web Views: 42
    Downloads: 5

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