In Memory OfLCpl Gabriel A. Puchalla

LCpl Gabriel A. Puchalla, 18, U.S.M.C., born in Kansas March 19, 2004, passed away from cancer on March 10, 2023. Puchalla served as a Field Radio Operator with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion and was stationed at Camp Lejeune. There, he maintained and operated tactical radios and networks to keep his unit connected in the field during training exercises. Puchalla was a very driven man who never backed down from a challenge. He is remembered as a Marine of deep faith with the spirit of a great warrior. Semper Fi, Marine! Til Valhalla, Brother!