The Department of Defense announced today the death of two Marines who were
supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Pfc. Brian K. Cutter, 19, of Riverside, Calif., was found unconscious on May
13, and was later pronounced dead in Al Asad, Iraq. Cause of death is under
investigation. He was assigned to 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st
Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Pfc. Brandon C. Sturdy, 19, of Urbandale, Iowa, died May 13 from hostile
fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st
Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp
Pendleton, Calif.
For further information related to this release, contact Marine Corps Base
Camp Pendleton Public Affairs Office at (760) 725-5044.
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