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Casey Lee Mellen

Died in Balad, Iraq on Sep 25, 2006.

From Huachuca City, AZ, Casey was 21 years old.

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hometown incident


photo: MilitaryTimes.com

How Casey died

Died in Balad of injuries suffered when his mounted patrol came in contact with enemy forces using small arms fire during combat operations in Mosul. [source: Faces of the Fallen]
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Press Coverage [source: Faces of the Fallen]

Newlywed, 21, mourned as hero
  (Arizona Daily Star, Oct. 5, 2006)

Coming home: Fallen soldier Mellen greeted by mourners
  (The (Sierra Vista) Herald, October 2006)

SOLDIER FROM HUACHUCA CITY KILLED IN IRAQ: Father says shy, happy son wanted to be a soldier
  (The (Sierra Vista) Herald, Sept. 29, 2006)

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