Marine Cpl. Adam J. Buyes died November 26, 2011 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom, assigned to 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan; died Nov. 26 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations.
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Marine Maj. Samuel M. Griffith died Dec. 14 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations. assigned to 4th Air-Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Marine Forces Reserve, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Marine Staff Sgt. Leon H. Lucas Jr. Died August 1, 2011 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom. Assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; died in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations.
