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| Lt. Col. Benjamin J. Palmer, left, and Sgt. Kevin B. Balduf, right, died May 12 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while supporting combat operations. Palmer was assigned to Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Cherry Point, N.C. Balduf was assigned to 8th Communications Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. |
