Christian Scott Cotner - Operation Iraqi Freedom

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Cpl. Christian S. Cotner, 20, of Waterbury, Conn., died May 30 from a non-hostile incident in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Wing Support Group 17, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan.

The National Virtual Memorial Welcomes You

cotner_christian_scott.ct — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:40:39 +0000

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In memory of this fallen hero, may we humbly present the following:

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