Marine Cpl. Richard J. Nelson

Marine Cpl. Richard J. Nelson - KIA 04/14/08 #USMC 23yo #HonorTheFallen #NeverForgotten #HonorThem #SOT

Died April 14, 2008 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 23, of Racine, Wis.; assigned to Marine Forces Reserve’s 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Milwaukee; died April 14 while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq. Also killed was Lance Cpl. Dean D. Opicka. 2 Marines killed, 1 wounded in Iraq bombing The Associated Press MILWAUKEE — Two Wisconsin Marines were killed and a third wounded in Iraq on Monday. All three belonged to Milwaukee-based Fox Company. Staff Sgt. Cliff Turley, public affairs officer for the Marine Reserve unit, said a single roadside bomb killed 23-year-old Cpl. Richard Nelson of Kenosha and 29-year-old Lance Cpl. Dean Opicka, a Casco native and graduate of Carroll College in Waukesha. The Pentagon listed Opicka’s address as Waukesha. Turley said the explosion also wounded 21-year-old Lance Cpl. David Doyle of ...

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