DENNIS ODA / STAR-BULLETIN
Battalion honors slain Marines
A memorial was held at Kaneohe Marine Corps Base Hawaii yesterday for three island Marines killed recently in Iraq: Lt. Col. Max Galeai, Capt. Philip Dykeman and Cpl. Marcus Preudhomme. After the ceremony, a tearful Kalala Galeai kissed her son's picture and softly told him that he did good for himself, for his family and for his country.
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