Fallen Heroes of Operation Iraqi Freedom
Remembering the servicemembers who died in the service of their country.
Marine Cpl. Carlos Arrelano-Pandura
22, of Los Angeles, California.
Arrelano-Pandura died from a suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations in Haqlaniyah, Iraq. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on January 20, 2006.
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"March 28, 2008
To the family of Cpl. Carlos Arrelano-Pandura:
Carlos gave the ultimate sacrifice and will be held in the hearts of Americans forever. I cannot and will not let our fallen heroes be forgotten. My deepest sympathy to you. "Some gave all."
Peggy Childers
"Don't Let The Memory Of Them Drift Away"
www.IraqWarHeroes.org"
Peggy Childers of Carson City, NV
"HEY BROTHER BEEN ALONG TIME SINCE IVE BEEN TO SEE YOU. I REMEMBER WHEN WE FIRST GOT TO THE FLEET AND ME AND YOU WERE ROOMATES AND I USED TO KICK YOUR * AROUND THE ROOM. YOU WERE A GOOD FRIEND AS WELL AS A MARINE. AND THE THOUGH OF YOUR DEATH SICKENS ME ALONG WITH THE OTHER BROTHERS I LOST.MUCH LOVE HOMEY AND WATCH OUT FOR ME UP THERE."
MORENO of OSIDE, CA
"carlos,
it was a pleasure serving with you in 1/4, may you rest in peace brother"
Cpl Edward Burkhead of Richmond Va
"Carlos,
I would like to say thank you to you and the other Marine who was killed in that blast for your service and sacrifice for our Country. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
Semper Fi Devil Dog!"
"Rest in peace Marine. May the good Lord comfort your family and friends that love and miss you.
Semper Fi.
John Ortiz
MSgt USMC (Ret)"
John Ortiz of Oceanside, Ca
"We Will NEVER FORGET !"
Please KNOW so many people share your sadness,
and we are remembering your family in your loss and your deep grief.
Our nations HERO, Carlos will be remembered by name.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Pat & Sandi Breckenridge / Montana God Bless you ALWAYS. "
"Thank you Carlos Arrelano-Pandura, you will not be forgotten. Your bravery goes beyond words. I want to express my deepest gratitude for your sacrifice. To the family and friends, my prayers and deep condolences in your loss. May God strengthen you from knowing that fellow Americans and people around the world care about you and grieve with you in your loss. God bless you all. A very appreciative fellow American,"
Leo Titus of Grayslake, Illinios
"To the family and friends of Cpl. Carlos Arrelano-Pandura:
May God's grace be with you during your time of grief. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and we feel your loss and share in your sorrow. Bless Carlos for the sacrifice he has made to make a better life for the rest of us."
The Ford Family of Wells, Nevada
"To the family and friends of Cpl. Carlos Arrelano-Pandura:
I am saddened by the loss of your loved one. He will always be remembered as a hero for fighting for freedom. I hope that this website will be a source of comfort and encouragement for you during this difficult time, and in the future as you recall the memories of Carlos, who continues to live on in your heart."
Tim Rivera of Powder Springs, Georgia
