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Photo of Maj. Gerald M. Bloomfield II

Maj. Gerald M. Bloomfield II

Hometown: Ypsilanti, Michigan, U.S.

Age: 38 years old

Died: November 2, 2005 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Marines, Marine Light-Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

Incident: Died when his AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter crashed while flying in support of operations near Ar Ramadi.


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