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Hospitalman Lucas W.A. Emch of Kent, Ohio, died March 2, 2007

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Hospitalman Lucas W.A. Emch of Kent, Ohio, died March 2, 2007

Posted: 5 Mar 2007 4:09PM GMT
Classification: Death
Surnames: Emch
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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 247-07
March 05, 2007
DoD Identifies Navy Casualties

The Department of Defense (DoD) announced today the death of two sailors who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.


Hospitalman Lucas W.A. Emch, 21, of Kent, Ohio, died March 2, 2007, when an Improvised Explosive Device detonated in his vicinity while conducting combat operations in Al-Anbar Province, Iraq. Emch was a hospital corpsman assigned to 1st Marine Logistics Group, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

For further information related to this release the media can contact Navy public affairs office at (703) 697-5342.

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