Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps
Date of Death: 5 April, 2012
Unit: 1st Combat Engineer Battalion
Hometown: Elgin, Ill.
Cpl. Alex Martinez, 21, of Elgin, Ill., died April 5 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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