While Taps plays, Marines salute the battlefield memorials of their fallen brothers during a farewell ceremony, Oct. 30. Lance Corporals Joseph Rodewald, 22, Phillip Vinnedge, 19, Victor Dew, 20, and Cpl. Justin Cain, 22, with Weapons Company were killed in action, Oct. 13, and Sgt. Ian Tawney, 25, with Lima Company was killed in action, Oct. 16. The ceremony was marked by Bible verses, prayers and personal reflections honoring the lives of the fallen warriors. Although the Battalion has suffered great loss, they push on and continue to carry out the mission.
Date Taken: | 10.30.2010 |
Date Posted: | 11.02.2010 00:19 |
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VIRIN: | 101030-M-8957B-004 |
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