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Mark Parsons

Third-Party Contractor
Year of Death: 2003

Mark T. Parsons, Private Security Contractor, died on October 15, 2003, from a roadside explosive charge in the Gaza Strip.

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Mark Parsons Third-Party Contractor Year of Death: 2003 Mark T. Parsons, Private Security Contractor, died on October 15, 2003, from a roadside explosive

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