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Philip J Dykeman
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Name: Marine Capt. Philip J. Dykeman
Age: 38
From: Brockport, N.Y.;
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii;
Incident: Marine Capt. Philip J. Dykeman died June 26 while supporting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq. Also killed were Lt. Col. Max A. Galeai and Cpl. Marcus W. Preudhomme.
Died: June 26, 2008
Brockport Marine dies in suicide blast in Iraq
By Lorinda Toledo
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Age: 38
From: Brockport, N.Y.;
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii;
Incident: Marine Capt. Philip J. Dykeman died June 26 while supporting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq. Also killed were Lt. Col. Max A. Galeai and Cpl. Marcus W. Preudhomme.
Died: June 26, 2008
Brockport Marine dies in suicide blast in Iraq
By Lorinda Toledo
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
A decorated Marine from Brockport was killed Thursday in Iraq, according to the U.S. Department of Defense.
Capt. Philip J. Dykeman, 38, was the leader of Fox Company in the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines at Marine Corps Base Hawaii.
His dozens of awards include the Purple Heart Medal, two Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medals, two Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals, the Joint Meritorious Unit Award, the Navy Unit Commendation Medal, the Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation Medal and two National Defense Service Medals.
Along with his commanding officer and another Marine, Dykeman died during a suicide...
Occupation
2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii;
Incident
Marine Capt. Philip J. Dykeman died June 26 while supporting combat operations in Karmah, Iraq. Also killed were Lt. Col. Max A. Galeai and Cpl. Marcus W. Preudhomme.
Prayers & Messages
Philip J Dykeman
2009-02-21
MAY GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! MAY YOU REST IN PEACE IN GOD'S KINGDOM OF HEAVEN
Philip J Dykeman
2008-07-14
Your sacrifice will remain in our hearts for a lifetime,
with intense gratitude. May God bless you and your family.
Rest Safely and Securely in God's Loving Arms.
Philip J Dykeman
2008-07-13
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.