Name:
Freas Henry, III Kreischer
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Lance Corporal
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United States Marine Corps
Date of Death:
1983-10-23
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Pine Grove Cemetery, Berwick, Pennsylvania
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Freas Henry Kreischer, III was born in 1961 in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California. He served in the United States Marine Corps as a Lance Corporal. He was killed in the terrorist bombing of the United States Marine barracks. In the early morning hours of 23 Oct. 1983, a truck loaded with explosives crashed through the security perimeter of the USMC Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. In the explosion that followed, 241 US Military personnel were killed and 80 serious wounded. He is now buried in the Pine Grove Cemetery, Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA.