Cpl. Eric D. Groves, a 22-year-old Marine with Trucks Platoon, Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, bows his head during the memorial ceremony for Lance Cpl. Mark D. Juarez, 23, of San Antonio, and British journalist Rupert Hamer, 39, at Forward Operating Base Geronimo Jan. 19. Groves was conducting combat operations in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Jan. 9, alongside Juarez and Hamer when they were killed. Groves is still recovering from his injuries, but flew to FOB Geronimo to attend the ceremony and expects to return to full duty.
Date Taken: | 01.26.2010 |
Date Posted: | 01.26.2010 07:15 |
Photo ID: | 244599 |
VIRIN: | 100119-M-2934T-301 |
Resolution: | 3000x2042 |
Size: | 516.33 KB |
Location: | NAWA, AF |
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