Clark, Lance Murphy
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Verified In SAQLAWIYAH, IRAQ on September 7, 2007, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Clark, Lance Murphy of COOKEVILLE, TN, 21, serving with 1ST BN, 1ST MAR DIV, (RCT-6, II MEF FWD), CAMP PENDLETON, CA.
Their Story
The MARINE CORPS, 1ST BN, 1ST MAR DIV, (RCT-6, II MEF FWD), CAMP PENDLETON, CA, sent Clark, Lance Murphy of COOKEVILLE, TN, then 21, ? LCPL ? to Iraq.
September 7, 2007 ? Clark, Lance Murphy died in SAQLAWIYAH, IRAQ. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2007.
The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.
The MARINE CORPS recorded his death in the line of duty. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Clark, Lance Murphy was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (from March 2003 to August 2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.
