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Hundreds of U.S. Marines, sailors, soldiers and civilians, like Cpl. Ron E. Beavor, 25, of Lawton, Okla., and Lance Cpl. Robert Snyder, 21, of Temecula, Calif., attended an April 18, 2006, memorial service at Camp Al Asad, Iraq, for six Marines and one sailor who died earlier this month in a vehicle accident in while serving in western Al Anbar Province, Iraq. All seven fallen Marines and sailor were part of the Camp Pendleton, Calif.-based 1st Marine Logistics Group. All seven died when their seven-ton truck, part of a Marine combat logistics re-supply in Iraqâ??s Al Anbar Province, rolled over during a flash-flood April 2. A memorial service for an eighth Marine, who was with the Hawaii-based 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment and was killed in the same accident, was held at the Marinesâ?? base in Haditha last week. Attached to CLB-7â??s Engineering Company, Beavor is a motor transportation operator, while Snyder is a vehicle mechanic. One of the seven deceased U.S. servicemembers, Lance Cpl. Brian R. St. Germain, was attached to Engineering Company. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Goodwin)::n::