Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps
Date of Death: 7 August, 2011
Unit: 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment
Hometown: Bakersfield, Calif.
Sgt. Adan Gonzales Jr., 28, of Bakersfield, Calif., died Aug. 7 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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