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Marines hospitalized after North Carolina rollover have returned to their units
By Philip Athey
 Feb 28, 03:01 PM



On Jan. 19 the vehicle was taking 19 Marines from the 2nd Marine Logistic Group β€œto and from training locations,” around Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, when it rolled over, 1st Lt. Kevin Stapleton, a 2nd Marine Logistics Group spokesman, told Marine Corps Times in January.


Two Marines ― Lance Cpl. Jonathan E. Gierke, 19, from Lawrenceville, Georgia, and Pfc. Zachary W. Riffle, 18, from Kingwood, West Virginia ― were killed in the accident.

The remaining 17 Marines were all injured. The two most injured Marines were rushed by helicopter to the New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina.

https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2022/02/28/marines-hospitalized-after-north-carolina-rollover-have-returned-to-their-units/