Lance corporal dies in Bahrain

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Lance corporal dies in Bahrain
Staff report
Posted : Thursday Aug 21, 2008 6:42:18 EDT

A lance corporal has died in a nonhostile incident in Bahrain, Defense Department officials said Wednesday.

Lance Cpl. Travis M. Stottlemyer, 20, of Hatfield, Pa., died Sunday in the small island country off the coast of Saudi Arabia. He was with Norfolk, Va.-based 3rd Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team Company, Marine Corps Security Forces.

Defense Department officials said in a statement that the incident remains under investigation. No additional details were immediately released.


Article at: http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/2008/08/marine_bahraindeath_082008w/%2e



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