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Wednesday, December 13, 2006

The River City Mourns Tonight

Vicksburg Marine killed in Iraq
The Clarion-Ledger

A Vicksburg resident was killed Monday in Iraq, the Department of Defense announced today.Marine Master Sgt. Brian P. McAnulty, 39, of Vicksburg was killed when the CH-53 helicopter in which he was riding crashed just after takeoff in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.The cause of the crash is under investigation, officials said.At least 48 soldiers with Mississippi ties have died since operations began in Iraq and Afghanistan.

this one was too close to home for me too close! We will hold his family close in heart and up in prayer!

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