The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Sgt. Christopher S. Perez, 30, of Hutchinson, Kan., died May 23 from wounds received as a result of an indirect fire attack while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Ramadi, Iraq. He was assigned to Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
Media with questions about this Marine can call the 2
nd Marine Division Public Affairs Office at (910) 451-9033.
