Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Four More


Gov. Schwarzenegger Issues Statement on Death of Camp Pendleton Marine


Gov. Schwarzenegger Issues Statement on Death of Pasadena Marine

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today released the following statement regarding the death of Lance Cpl. Rogelio A. Ramirez, of Pasadena, CA:

"Lance Corporal Rogelio Ramirez committed himself to protecting the United States and the freedoms our country was founded on. Maria and I are deeply saddened by the loss of this brave Marine and we will keep his family and friends in our thoughts and prayers during this painful time. We are greatly indebted to Rogelio for his unwavering commitment to our nation; his service will not be forgotten."

Ramirez, 21, died Aug. 26 while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. Ramirez was assigned to 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, United States Marine Corps, Camp Pendleton, CA.

In honor of Lance Cpl. Ramirez, Capitol flags will be flown at half-staff.


Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today released the following statement regarding the death of Lance Cpl. Matthew S. Medlicott, of Houston, TX:

"The men and women of our armed forces epitomize courage and bravery, putting their lives on the line everyday to defend our country. The citizens of this great nation owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to Lance Corporal Matthew Medlicott for selflessly undertaking this duty and making the ultimate sacrifice to protect his fellow Americans. Maria and I send our thoughts and prayers to Matthew's family and friends as they mourn the loss of a valiant hero."

Medlicott, 21, died Aug. 25 as a result of wounds suffered while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. Medlicott was assigned to 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, United States Marine Corps, Camp Pendleton, CA.

In honor of Lance Cpl. Medlicott, Capitol flags will be flown at half-staff.


Gov. Schwarzenegger Issues Statement on Death of Clovis Soldier

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today released the following statement regarding the death of Cpl. Nathan C. Hubbard, of Clovis, CA:

"Corporal Nathan Hubbard's sacrifice is a somber reminder of the high price of freedom and his honorable legacy will not be forgotten. Nathan's patriotism and dedication as a member of the armed forces is an inspiration to us all. Our hearts and sympathies go out to Nathan's family, friends and loved ones and we will continue to pray for their solace during this difficult time."

Hubbard, 21, died Aug. 22 as a result of injuries suffered when his helicopter crashed in Multaka, Iraq. Hubbard was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, United States Army, Schofield Barracks, HI. The cause of the incident is under investigation.

In honor of Cpl. Hubbard, Capitol flags will be flown at half-staff.


Gov. Schwarzenegger Issues Statement on Death of Groveland Soldier

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today released the following statement regarding the death of Sgt. Matthew L. Tallman, of Groveland, CA:

"Maria and I are deeply saddened by the loss of Sergeant Matthew Tallman who bravely served our country in the armed forces. In honoring his service and sacrifice, we are reminded of the significance of protecting our nation and our values. We extend our sympathies and prayers to Matthew's family and friends during this time of grief."

Tallman, 30, died Aug. 22 as a result of injuries suffered when his helicopter crashed in Multaka, Iraq. Tallman was assigned to the 4th Squadron, 6th U.S. Air Cavalry Regiment, United States Army, Fort Lewis, WA. The cause of the incident is under investigation.

In honor of Sgt. Tallman, Capitol flags will be flown at half-staff.

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