
MINONG, Wis. — A 20-year-old Marine killed in Iraq was a “wonderful kid. He had a real big heart,” his high school counselor recalled March 19.
Lance Cpl. Harry H. Timberman of Minong died March 17 from wounds received while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, the U.S. Defense Department said in a statement.
Timberman, a rifleman, was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, out of Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Timberman moved to Minong from Colorado with his mother in 2001 and enrolled in Northwood High School as a sophomore, said Paul Lake, a counselor at the school. He wrestled for the Evergreens, but...