Marine killed in training exercise ‘was made of the stuff of which all great Marines are made’ Gov. Murphy says NJ.com 7 mins ago Jeff Goldman, nj.com
Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday said the Marine from New Jersey killed in a training exercise last week “was made of the stuff of which all great Maines are made.”
Private First Class Dalton Beals, 19, of Pennsville died Friday in Parris Island, South Carolina, two weeks before he was scheduled to graduate, the Marines said.
Murphy opened his coronavirus press conference in Trenton by speaking briefly about Beals, who played football, wrestled and was on the track and field team at Pennsville Memorial High School before graduating in 2020.
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Private First Class Dalton Beals, 19, died during a basic training exercise at Parris Island in South Carolina on June 4. He was just two weeks away from officially becoming a Marine. (U.S. Marine Corps)
Trenton, N.J. (Tribune News Service) â Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday said the Marine from New Jersey killed in a training exercise last week âwas made of the stuff of which all great Marines are made.â
Pfc. Dalton Beals, 19, of Pennsville died Friday in Parris Island, South Carolina, two weeks before he was scheduled to graduate, the Marines said.
Murphy opened his coronavirus press conference in Trenton by speaking briefly about Beals, who played football, wrestled and was on the track and field team at Pennsville Memorial High School before graduating in 2020.