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Posted at 2:04 p.m., Monday, May 15, 2006

Two more Kane'ohe Marines killed in Iraq

Advertiser Staff

The Department of Defense today announced the death of two more Hawai'i-based Marines in Iraq.

The release said that Lance Cpl. Jose S. Marin Dominguez Jr., 22, of Liberal, Kan. and Lance Cpl. Hatak Yuka Keyu M. Yearby, 21, of Overbrook, Okla. died Sunday.

Both of the Marines died while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province, Iraq.

Both were assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Kane'ohe.

Earlier today, the DOD said Lance Cpl. Adam C. Conboy, 21, of Philadelphia, Pa., died Friday, as a result of "a non-hostile incident" also in Al Anbar province. He was assigned to the same Kane'ohe unit.