Helmand Province 11 January 2010

Ingham, Matthew Nevin
Marines Staff sergeant

Matthew Nevin Ingham, age 25, from Altoona, Pennsylvania, Blair county. Their last known residence was in Virginia.

Parents: Gary Ingham and Tammi Ingham
Spouse: Yasmin (Rajpar) Ingham

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Altoona Area High (2002)
Military history: 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan.Bronze Star, Purple Heart

Date of death: Monday, January 11, 2010
Death details: Weathered gunfire to radio for air support for his comrads, who were under attack. Two others died. Their efforts saved 12 others in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Cemetery: Grand View, Altoona

Source: Department of Defense, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Evansville Courier Press, grave marker, Military Times

Lowe, James R.
Marines Corporal

James R. Lowe, age 21, from Johnsonville, Illinois, Wayne county.

Parents: Kevin Lowe and Teresa Lowe

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Cisne High (2007)
Military history: 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan.

Date of death: Monday, January 11, 2010
Death details: Weathered gunfire to radio for air support for his comrads, who were under attack. Two others died. Their efforts saved 12 others in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, WTVW, Evansville Courier Press, Pittsburgh Post Gazette., Military Times

Uzenski, Nicholas K.
Marines Corporal

Nicholas K. Uzenski, age 21, from Tornball, Texas, Harris county.

Parents: Lisa Uzenski and Bill Uzenski

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Franklin High (2006)
Military history: 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan. Enlisted Jan. 15, 2008.

Date of death: Monday, January 11, 2010
Death details: Weathered gunfire to radio for air support for his comrads, who were under attack. Two others died. Their efforts saved 12 othersi n Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, Oneonta Daily Star, Evansville Courier Press, Bozemon Daily Chronicle, Military Times

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