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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Kaneohe Marine killed in Afghanistan


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Alfonso Ochoa Jr.

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The Department of Defense today announced the death of a Kaneohe-based Marine in Afghanistan.

Lance Cpl. Alfonso Ochoa Jr., 20, of Armona, Calif., died Oct. 10 while supporting combat operations in Farah province. Ochoa was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Hawaii.