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Lance Cpl. Kurt E. Dechen

Hometown: Springfield, Vermont, U.S.

Age: 24 years old

Died: August 3, 2006 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Marines, 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, attached to Regimental Combat Team 5, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

Incident: Died from wounds received while conducting combat operations in Anbar Province.

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