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Names of the four US Marines who died in yesterday's helicopter crash: Maj. Jay Thomas Aubin, 36, of Waterville, Maine Capt. Ryan Anthony Beaupre, 30, of Bloomington, Ill. Cpl. Brian Matthew Kennedy, 25, of Houston, Texas Staff Sgt. Kendall Damon Watersbey, 29, of Baltimore, Md. The Pentagon has just released the names of two more US Marines who were killed in Iraq. I'll post as soon as I find that.

Fallen S.A. Soldier Enlisted To Please Daughter Frantz Dies In Iraq Grenade Attack Posted: 12:14 p.m. CDT June 20, 2003 SAN ANTONIO -- From Operation Iraqi Freedom, a San Antonio soldier told of his nights spent in the charred remains of one of Saddam Hussein's palaces and days spent guarding the Central Bank of Baghdad. To Robert L. Frantz's family, it appeared the 19-year-old high school dropout with a 2-year-old daughter and plans to marry had matured quickly since joining the Army and then going overseas for the war in Iraq. "He wanted his daughter to be proud of...