Porter, Marquis Richard
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Verified At 28, SGT Porter, Marquis Richard of BRIGHTON, MA was serving with the MARINE CORPS, HQ CO, 2D BN, 10TH MAR, (RCT-8, I MEF FWD), 2D MARDIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, when he died in AL ASAD, IRAQ on January 11, 2009.
Their Story
Serving as SGT Porter, Marquis Richard, from BRIGHTON, MA, at age 28, with HQ CO, 2D BN, 10TH MAR, (RCT-8, I MEF FWD), 2D MARDIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, he went to Iraq with the MARINE CORPS. He did not come home.
January 11, 2009 ? Porter, Marquis Richard died in AL ASAD, IRAQ. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2009.
In the later years of OIF, the surge had reduced violence significantly. But Americans continued to die ? IEDs, snipers, crashes ? as the mission shifted toward transition and withdrawal.
BRIGHTON, MA is where Porter, Marquis Richard came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Porter, Marquis Richard 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.
