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DoD Identifies Missing Marines

From: dlnews_sender@DTIC.MIL



NEWS RELEASE from the United States Department of Defense



No. 153-03

(703)697-5131(media)

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 26, 2003

(703)428-0711(public/industry)



DOD IDENTIFIES MISSING MARINES



The Department of Defense announced today the identities of two

Marines whose status has been listed as Duty Status Whereabouts

Unknown (DUSTWUN). They were among a group of Marines in the

vicinity of the Saddam Canal in Iraq on March 24. They are:



Cpl. Evan T. James, 20, of Hancock, Ill.



Sgt. Bradley S. Korthaus, 28, of Scott, Iowa.



Both Marines are assigned to Engineering Company C, 6th Engineer

Support Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, based in

Peoria, Ill. A search and rescue effort to locate the Marines

is continuing.



[Web version: http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Mar2003/b03262003_bt153-03.html]