CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.- Christian Haerter and JoAnn Lyles (front) pose for a photograph with Marines of 1st
Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, who served
with their son, Lance Cpl. Jordan C. Haerter, a rifleman with
1/9, who was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for
extraordinary heroism while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The Marines of 1/9 traveled to Sag Harbor, N.Y. to participate
in the Second Annual Soldier Ride – The Hamptons, July 25, 2009,
which was dedicated this year to the memory of their fallen
brother, Lance Cpl. Jordan C. Haerter, to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project.
Photo by Lance Cpl. Brian D. Jones, 7/24/2009
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about Lance Cpl. Jordan C. Haerter and Cpl. Jonathan T. Yale
heroic ultimate sacrifice. |