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Layton Bradly Crass
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Name: Marine Lance Cpl. Layton Bradly Crass
Age: 22
From: Richmond, Ind.;
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.;
Incident: Marine Lance Cpl. Layton Bradly Crass died June 14 in Farah Province, Afghanistan, while supporting combat operations. Also killed were Sgt. Michael Toussiant-Hyle Washington, Pfc. Dawid Pietrek and Pfc. Michael Robert Patton.
Died: June 14, 2008
Richmond Marine killed in Afghan attack
The Associated Press
Age: 22
From: Richmond, Ind.;
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.;
Incident: Marine Lance Cpl. Layton Bradly Crass died June 14 in Farah Province, Afghanistan, while supporting combat operations. Also killed were Sgt. Michael Toussiant-Hyle Washington, Pfc. Dawid Pietrek and Pfc. Michael Robert Patton.
Died: June 14, 2008
Richmond Marine killed in Afghan attack
The Associated Press
RICHMOND, Ind. — A 22-year-old Marine from eastern Indiana died in a roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan.
Lance Cpl. Layton Bradly Crass of Richmond was one of four Marines from a unit based at Twentynine Palms, Calif., who were killed in the attack on Saturday.
His death was confirmed by Brad Covert, family readiness officer for the 7th Marine Regiment.
The attack in Helmand Province in southwestern Afghanistan was the worst single attack on U.S. or coalition forces in Afghanistan this year. The Marines were in the area to help train the country’s fledgling police.
Crass had been in Afghanistan since April. He graduated from Richmond High...
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the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.;
Incident
Marine Lance Cpl. Layton Bradly Crass died June 14 in Farah province, Afghanistan, while supporting combat operations. Also killed were Sgt. Michael Toussiant-Hyle Washington, Pfc. Dawid Pietrek and Pfc. Michael Robert Patton.
Prayers & Messages
Layton Bradly Crass
2009-01-26
Thank you for your courage and service. May you rest peacefully in Gods loving and secure arms.
Layton Bradly Crass
2008-06-22
Thank you so much for patriotism, love of our country and the ultimate sacrifice you have made for us. May your family and friends find comfort with their fond memories of you. You will never be forgotten. Rest in peace and God Bless You!
Layton Bradly Crass
2008-06-20
I would like to say thank you-not only for your dedication, but also for the ultimate sacrifice for your country. You make me proud to be from Richmond Indiana. I know you saw the beautiful processional when they brought you home from above, I just hope that you could feel it. Godspeed
To the family-I am so sorry for your loss and I hope that you can find comfort in eachother and the support of your friends and family in the community.
Layton Bradly Crass
2008-06-20
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.
Layton Bradly Crass
2008-06-19
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.