Name: Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Davis
Age: 19 From: Perry, IA Assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. Incident: Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Davis
died May 7 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan Died: May 07, 2010
New details on Lejeune-based casualties
Staff report
Military officials released new details May 11 regarding the three North Carolina-based Marines killed this week while serving in Afghanistan.
The most recent death occurred May 10, when Cpl. Kurt S. Shea, 21, of Frederick, Md., was killed while supporting combat operations in Helmand province. He was a radio operator assigned to 3rd Battalion, 10th Marines. He enlisted in the Marine Corps in June 2007 and deployed to Afghanistan in November. The incident is under investigation, according to a Marine Corps news release.
The two other Marines died as the result of hostile incidents. They were Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Davis, 19, of Perry, Iowa, and Lance Cpl. Christopher Rangel, 22, of San Antonio.
Davis, a machine gunner assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, was killed May 7. He enlisted in March 2009 and deployed to Afghanistan in March of this year.
Rangel died May 6. He served as a fire team leader assigned to 3rd...
Prayers & Condolences For: Joshua M. Davis BY Anonymous on Jul 02, 2010
Josh, I miss you everyday.
-Jordan
Prayers & Condolences For: Joshua M. Davis BY Anonymous on May 21, 2010
Josh may be gone but will NEVER be forgotten!!! He epitomizes the word "hero"!!! May God bless your family and keep you safe and help you mourn your loss of such a special young man!!!!!
Prayers & Condolences For: Joshua M. Davis BY Anonymous on May 18, 2010
im sorry about your loss. i know how it feels to lose someone. my cousin was christopher rangel. stay strong and god bless!robin rangel- san antonio, tx.
Prayers & Condolences For: Joshua M. Davis BY John on May 12, 2010
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.