Marine dies in non-hostile incident in Iraq

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Marine dies in non-hostile incident in Iraq

Marine dies in non-hostile incident in Iraq
The Associated Press
Posted : Tuesday Jan 15, 2008 17:45:00 EST

COLLINGSWOOD, N.J. — A 29-year-old Marine from New Jersey has died in Iraq in a non-hostile incident, military officials said Tuesday.

Lance Cpl. Curtis A. Christensen Jr., of Collingswood, died Jan. 11 in Anbar province, according to a Department of Defense release. The incident is under investigation.

Christensen was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force in Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Article at: http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/2008/01/ap_marinedeath_080115/

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