Well-mannered athlete said Corps was his calling
By E.B. FURGURSON III, Staff Writer
By E.B. FURGURSON III, Staff Writer
Capital Gazette Communications
Published
10/25/06
Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eric W. Herzberg, a 2005 graduate of Severna Park High School, was killed in action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on Saturday, the second war casualty from the community in the past two months.
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Lance Cpl. ERIC W. HERZBERG
An athlete, a fan of Irish and patriotic country music, a wicked video gamer and rugby player, he was said to love his country and his Catholic faith. He was 20 years old.
Cpl. Herzberg's body has already returned to Dover Air Force Base. Following services at St. Bernadette's Church in Severn, he'll be buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
His mother, Gina Barnhart, along with his older sister Katie and...
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