Lee H. Deal

Died: May 17, 2006

Rank: Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class

Unit: 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division

Branch: U.S. Navy

Hospital Corpsman Third Class Lee H. Deal died May 17, 2006, as a result of injuries sus­tained in combat while clearing a suspected insurgent stronghold in Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, based in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Deal is buried at the Rose­lawn Memorial Garden, Calhoun, Louisiana.