Robert J. Newton, 21

Based in California

Marines, Lance Corporal
Based: Twentynine Palms, Calif.
3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Supporting: Operation Enduring Freedom
Died: August 23, 2010
Anbar province, Iraq
Gender: Male
Hometown: Creve Coeur, Ill.

Newton was killed when his unit was attacked with small-arms fire while he was on foot patrol in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, on the Pakistani border.

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