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Lance Juan Lopez
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Name: Marine Lance Cpl. Juan Lopez
Age: 22
From: Whitfield, Ga.
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Incident: Marine Lance Cpl. Juan Lopez was killed June 21 by hostile fire in Anbar province, Iraq.
Died: June 21, 2004
Georgia Marine killed in Iraq ambush
Associated Press
Age: 22
From: Whitfield, Ga.
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Incident: Marine Lance Cpl. Juan Lopez was killed June 21 by hostile fire in Anbar province, Iraq.
Died: June 21, 2004
Georgia Marine killed in Iraq ambush
Associated Press
DALTON, Ga. — A 22-year-old Georgia man was among four Marines killed Monday in Iraq during fighting in Anbar province.
Lance Cpl. Juan Lopez, of Dalton, was killed in an ambush in Ramadi, west of Baghdad. The Pentagon officially announced his death on Thursday.
About 80 people attended a memorial service for Lopez on Tuesday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Dalton.
“He was a good boy, always smiling,” said Alan Long, principal of Southeast Whitfield High School, where Lopez was a student and member of the soccer team. “He was one of those guys who did what he was supposed to do. I never knew what kind of Marine he was, but I’m sure he was a good...
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Lance Juan Lopez
2008-04-09
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.