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Anthony E. Butterfield, 19
Marines, Lance Corporal
Based:
Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Supporting:
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Died:
July 29, 2006
Rawah,
Iraq
Gender:
Male
Hometown:
Clovis
High School:
Buchanan High (Clovis)
Burial:
Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Calif.
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Wherever he was, he was always trying to make somebody laugh.
— Robin Butterfield, mother
Another soldier in Butterfield's unit wrote to his family that Butterfield died while trying to prevent a suicide bomber from detonating a gasoline tanker filled with explosives.
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