The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Hospitalman Christopher A.
Anderson, 24, of Longmont, Colo., died Dec.
4 as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq.
Anderson was a Navy Corpsman assigned to 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, based in Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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