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Reynold Armand

Reynold Armand

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Name: Marine Cpl. Reynold Armand

Age: 21

From: Rochester, N.Y.

Assigned to 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Incident: Marine Cpl. Reynold Armand died Aug. 7 in Balad, Iraq.

Died: August 07, 2007


Local Marine serving in Iraq dies

By Erica Bryant and Victoria E. Freile
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Reynold Armand didn’t want to wait until he turned 18 to join the Marines. He persuaded his adoptive mother to sign papers allowing him to sign up a year early.

Soon after Armand graduated from the East Irondequoit district’s Eastridge High School in 2004, he started a military career that took him to Virginia, California and North Carolina. In January, he was sent to Iraq.

On Tuesday night, family members were notified by military personnel that Armand, 21, had died.

Friends and relatives gathered Wednesday on the porch of the Rochester home of Armand’s parents to mourn a young man they described as shy and...

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2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.;

Incident

Marine Cpl. Reynold Armand died Aug. 7 in Balad, Iraq.

Prayers & Messages

Reynold Armand
2008-07-22
My deepest condolences to the family of this brave man and his wonderful family. He will be remembered and honored. And his death will not be in vain.
Reynold Armand
2008-06-06
Thank you for your bravery, patriotism and the ultimate sacrifice you have made for us. May your family and friends find comfort with their wonderful memories of you and knowing that you are now guarding the gates of Heaven with our Lord. Rest in peace
Reynold Armand
2008-05-25
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. We cherish too, the Poppy red That grows on fields where valor led, It seems to signal to the skies That blood of heros never dies.
Reynold Armand
2007-11-25
i'm Sgt. Jonathan Ross, i had the pleasure of going to boot camp with Armand. plt. 3097. semper fi devil dog. u will be missed. we continue to fight for marines like you. u will always b in my prayers and with me on my bracelet forever. continue to protect your marines from above the clouds. once a marine always a marine.
Reynold Armand
2007-08-19
Goodbye for now. We will see each other one day in a better place. I love you. Thank you for your service, smile, and unconditional love. Your sister