Joshua C. Taylor, age 21, from Marietta, Ohio, Washington county.
Service era: Afghanistan
Fiancee: Abigail Malone (marriage scheduled May 11, 2013)
Schools: Marietta High (2010)
Military history: 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment. Joined the Marines in June 2010.
Date of death: Monday, March 18, 2013
Death details: Killed in a mortar explosion during training at Hawthorne Army Depot, Nevada. Killed were Pfc. Joshua M. Martino, Lance Cpl. David P. Fenn II, Lance Cpl. Roger W. Muchnick Jr., Lance Cpl Joshua C. Taylor, Lance Cpl. Mason J. Vanderwork, Lance Cpl. William T. Wild, Cpl. Aaron J. Ripperda.
Cemetery: Mound
Source: Stars and Strips, Marietta Times, Patriot Guard