LCpl Steven P. Stevens II, 23, of Tallahassee, Fla., died June 22 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. His son was born just eight days after Steven was deployed to Afghanistan. He saw the baby boy that he and his wife named Kairo for the first time over Skype. Relatives say he was looking forward to holding his only child, born March 29, when he was scheduled to return in October. (Excerpt from Detroit Free Press, By Elisha Anderson and Christina Hall. Detroit Free Press Staff Writers.)
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LCpl Steven P. Stevens II, 23, of Tallahassee, Fla., died June 22 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. His son was born just eight days after Steven was deployed to Afghanistan. He saw the baby boy that he and his wife named Kairo for the first time over Skype. Relatives say he was looking forward to holding his only child, born March 29, when he was scheduled to return in October. (Excerpt from Detroit Free Press, By Elisha Anderson and Christina Hall. Detroit Free Press Staff Writers.)
Burial info provided by James H. Cole Home for Funerals.
Burial info provided by James H. Cole Home for Funerals.
