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Manpreet Kaur talks about her brother, Cpl. Gurpreet Singh, a fire
team leader who served with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and was killed
in action in Sangin district, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on June 22, 2011.
Singh, a native of Punjab, India, who immigrated to Sacramento, Calif., led his Marines
through intense fighting during the Spring Offensive and was shot on his body armor
during a firefight. Singh's family accepted the Bronze Star Medal with a Combat V on
his behalf during an award ceremony, May 30. Also available in high definition
| Date Taken: | 06.01.2013 |
| Date Posted: | 06.01.2013 17:20 |
| Category: | Interviews |
| Video ID: | 292194 |
| VIRIN: | 130530-M-XZ121-002 |
| Filename: | DOD_100829026 |
| Length: | 00:07:06 |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CA, US |
| Hometown: | ANTELOPE, CA, US |
| Downloads: | 16 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 16 |
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