
LITTLETON, Colo. —A Marine who attended Columbine High School when two students killed 13 people there died in action in Fallujah, his family said Monday.
Lance Cpl. Greg Rund, 21, was on his second tour of duty in Iraq when he was killed Saturday, his family told The Denver Post.
Army Lt. Col. Joe Yoswa, a Pentagon spokesman, said the death has not been confirmed. Rund is Colorado’s 18th recorded death in Iraq.
“Greg made us so proud, but he never wanted to be recognized for his actions,” the statement said. “Neither Columbine nor Iraq was to define him.”
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