California Governor Schwarzenegger Issues Statement on Death of Camp Pendleton Marine: Lance Cpl. Lance M. Clark

09/12/2007 -- California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today released the following statement regarding the death of Lance Cpl. Lance M. Clark, of Cookeville, TN:

“Maria and I wish to express our sincere condolences to the family of Lance Corporal Lance Clark as they grieve the loss of this dedicated Marine. With great sorrow, we add Lance’s name to the solemn roll of fallen service members. He served with pride and courage, taking on the great responsibility of protecting our nation.”

Clark, 21, died Sept. 7 from a non-hostile incident in Al Anbar province, Iraq. Clark was assigned to 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, United States Marine Corps, Camp Pendleton, CA.

In honor of Lance Cpl. Clark, Capitol flags will be flown at half-staff.

Source: California Governor

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