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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 300-06 April 11, 2006 DoD Identifies Marine Casualties
The Department of Defense announced today the death of two Marines who
were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Lance Cpl. Bryan N. Taylor, 20, of Milford, Ohio, died April 6
after being shot by an Iraqi Army soldier on a coalition base near Al
Qaim, Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion,
2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. The incident is currently under investigation.
Cpl. Richard P. Waller, 22, of Fort Worth, Texas, died April 7 from
wounds received while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar
province, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 1st Marine
Regiment, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Media with questions about Taylor can call the 2nd Marine Division
Public Affairs Office at (910) 451-9033. Media with questions
about Waller can call the Camp Pendleton Public Affairs Office at (760)
725-5044.
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Born: Oct. 2, 1985
Died April 6, 2006
Funeral Home: Evans Funeral Home in Milford, Ohio
Burial:
Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio