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Lance Cpl. Richard A. Buerstetta

Hometown: Franklin, Tennessee, U.S.

Age: 20 years old

Died: October 23, 2006 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Marines, Marine Forces Reserve’s 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Nashville, Tenn.

Incident: Killed while conducting combat operations in Anbar Province.

Related Links:

Marine Reservist from Franklin slain in Iraq (Dickson Herald, Oct. 25, 2006)

2 Midstate families lose sons in Iraq (The Tennessean, Oct. 26, 2006)

Defense Department confirms death of two Midstate Marines (WTVF, Tenn., Oct. 26, 2006)

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