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  • California funeral for Scottish-born Marine

    04/08/2003 10:59:57 AM PDT · by knighthawk · 14 replies · 392+ views
    icNewcastle ^ | April 08 2003
    Funeral services for a Scottish soldier serving with the US Marines in Iraq, will be held in California. Lance Corporal Patrick O'Day died last month with three other Marines when their tank plunged off a bridge into the River Euphrates near Nasiriyah. O'Day was born in Scotland in 1983. His family moved to Santa Rosa in 1987. His funeral will take place on Saturday at Santa Rosa's Veterans Memorial Building. Graveside services with full military honours will follow at Santa Rosa Memorial Park. His widow, 19-year-old Shauna O'Day, is expecting the couple's first child in September. She said O'Day died...