Lance Cpl. Alberto . Francesconi
Hometown: Bronx, New York, U.S.
Age: 21 years old
Died: January 1, 2009 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit: Marines, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
Incident: Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
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