Lance Cpl. Joshua R. Whittle
Hometown: Downey, California, U.S.
Age: 20 years old
Died: June 6, 2009 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit: Marines, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii
Incident: Killed while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
Related Links:
Fallen soldier always wanted to be a Marine (Whittier Daily News)
Friends and family say goodbye to fallen Downey Marine (Press-Telegram)
Somber homecoming for Downey Marine killed in Afghanistan (Press-Telegram)
