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Abington Marine dies in Afghanistan

Town’s first combat loss since Vietnam

Wednesday, December 25, 2013
Erin Smith

The Abington community was left mourning the loss yesterday of a young U.S. Marine — the town’s first serviceman to die in combat since the Vietnam War.

To continue reading about Fallen Hero, Sgt. Daniel M. Vasselian, of the 1/9:

http://bostonherald.com/news_opinion/local_coverage/2013/12/abington_marine_dies_in_afghanistan