Marine Sgt. Aron C. Blum

Died December 28, 2006 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom

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22, of Tucson, Ariz.; assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif.; died Dec. 28 at Naval Medical Center, San Diego, of a non-hostile cause after being evacuated from Anbar province, Iraq, on Dec. 8.