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Subject: [NELSON] Lance Cpl. Travis M. Nelson of Pace, Fla., died Aug. 18,2011
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2011 03:32:52 -0000

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IMMEDIATE RELEASENo. 730-11
August 19, 2011
DOD Identifies Marine Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Lance Cpl. Travis M. Nelson, 19, of Pace, Fla., died Aug. 18 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

For additional background information on this Marine, news media representatives may contact the 2nd Marine Division public affairs office at 910-450-6575.

http://www.defense.gov/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=14746

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