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Larry Harris (U.S. Marine)
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Larry Donell Harris, Jr. (1985 - July 1, 2010) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Silver Star for his actions as Fire Team Leader with 81mm Mortar Platoon, Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines during a firefight in Helmand Province, Afghanistan on July 1, 2010.<ref name"silverstarlist" /><ref name"silverstarcitation" /> Corporal Harris was buried in Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado. Legacy On May 19, 2016, at a ceremony onboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, a Crucible obstacle related to improvised explosive devices was renamed "Harris Trail", in honor of Corporal Harris.<ref name"crucible" /><ref name"crucible2" /> |
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