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Sgt. William J. Cahir

Hometown: Washington, District of Columbia, U.S.

Age: 40 years old

Died: August 13, 2009 in Operation Enduring Freedom.

Unit: Marines, 4th Civil Affairs Group, Marine Forces Reserve, based out of Washington D.C.

Incident: Killed while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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