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Chicago Marine Killed in Afghanistan

A United States Marine from the Chicago area was killed this week in Afghanistan amid the rising attacks on American military personnel in that country. Cpl. Conner Lowry, a 24-year-old graduate of Brother Rice High School, was a gunner on a Humvee when he was killed. The family said

Source: http://www.nbcchicago.com/video/#!/news/local/video-override/Chicago-Marine-Killed-in-Afghanistan/141258583#ixzz1sBuFaZbI

Fallen Marine’s Body Returns to Chicago

Cpl. Conner Lowry, 24, was killed last week in Afghanistan amid the rising attacks on American military personnel. Lowry’s body arrived at Midway Airport Friday morning, and a procession led him to St. John Fisher Parish at 103rd and Washtenaw on Chicago’s Southwest Side.

Source: http://www.nbcchicago.com/video/#!/news/local/video-override/Fallen-Marines-Body-Returns-to-Chicago/142156523#ixzz1sBrouIDT