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  • Remembering Marine LCpl Michael Glover

    08/28/2006 3:02:29 PM PDT · by Sergeant Tim · 9 replies · 1,411+ views
    Stop the New York Times ^ | August 28, 2006 | editors
    A United States Marine was laid to rest Saturday in Queens, New York. Lance Corporal Michael Gordon was killed, along with his platoon leader, by enemy sniper fire in Iraq on August 16.The New York Daily News noted at LCpl Glover’s funeral, his uncle, former Chief of Department for the FDNY, Peter Hayden read from a letter Glover had sent from Iraq in which he said: "I am doing this to protect the ones I love." He added: Glover enlisted in 2004, interrupting his studies at Pace Law School, because the 9/11 terrorist attacks left such a deep impression.Glover gave...