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Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune (/ləˈdʒɜːrn/ lə-JURN) is a 246-square-mile (640 km2) United States military training facility in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The base's 14 miles (23 km) of beaches make it a major area for amphibious assault training, and its location between two deep-water ports (Wilmington and Morehead City) allows for fast deployments.The main base is supplemented by six satellite facilities: Marine Corps Air Station New River, Camp Geiger, Stone Bay, Courthouse Bay, Camp Johnson, and the latest addition to the facility, the Greater Sandy Run Training Area.

Camp Lejeune Obituaries

It was written by Register Guard on April 7th, 2021 that Christina Lee Hammond (Anker) perished in Springfield, Oregon.  Ms. Hammond was 65 years old and was born in Camp Lejeune, NC.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Christina Lee's life.

It was disclosed by Bedford Bulletin on October 8th, 2020 that Tandee Lynn Lester died in Bedford, Virginia.  Lester was 51 years old and was born in Camp Lejeune, NC.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Tandee Lynn's life.

It was written by Orlando Sentinel on September 3rd, 2020 that Anne Denise Bernier-Akers (Bernier) died in Grand Island, Florida.  Ms. Bernier-Akers was 68 years old and was born in Camp Lejeune, NC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Anne Denise's life.

It was disclosed on September 27th, 2019 that Rosemarie G "Trudy" Strom (Fetrow) perished in Tampa, Florida.  Ms. Strom was 72 years old and was born in Camp Lejeune, NC.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Rosemarie G "Trudy"'s life.

It was written by Daily Press on April 28th, 2019 that Nancy Marlaine Knight (Koch) perished in California.  Ms. Knight was 65 years old and was born in Camp Lejeune, NC.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Nancy Marlaine's life.

It was disclosed by The Daily Herald on June 24th, 2018 that Steven James Slager died in Lake Villa, Illinois.  Slager was 49 years old and was born in Camp Lejeune, NC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Steven James's life.

It was written by The Mail Tribune on March 13th, 2018 that Kevin Suggs died in Ashland, Oregon.  Suggs was 32 years old and was born in Camp Lejeune, NC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Kevin's life.

It was disclosed by Carroll County News on November 30th, 2017 that John Michael Johnson died in Hillsville, Virginia.  Johnson was 49 years old and was born in Camp Lejeune, NC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor John Michael's life.

It was written on September 5th, 2017 that Michael Clinton Jr Lester passed away in Roanoke, Virginia.  Lester was 40 years old and was born in Camp Lejeune, NC.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Michael Clinton Jr's life.

It was noted by Texarkana Gazette on July 6th, 2017 that Damara Elaine "Dee" Diaz (Barber) died in Texas.  Ms. Diaz was 30 years old and was born in Camp Lejeune, NC.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Damara Elaine "Dee"'s life.

History

Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune is a major base for the United States Marine Corps and is located on the East Coast of the United States seaboard of the United States near Jacksonville, North Carolina.

File:Marine trucks.jpg motor detachment, New River Barracks, 1942 In April 1941, construction was approved on an 11,000 acre (45 km²) tract in Onslow County, North Carolina. In 1982, Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) were found to be in Camp Lejeune's drinking water supply. Hill began construction on Marine Barracks New River (North Carolina) River. Col. T.