Looking for badges, medals and service ribbons earned by nephew, Benjamin D. Rast, USN Corpsman who was killed in Afghanistan with other marines April 2011?

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Wish to honor my nephew, Benjamin D. Rast, a USN Corpsman who was killed in Afghanistan in April 2011. Would like to know the exact medals, badges and ribbons that he earned during his service. Thank you.

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WalterWGalvas 
 Thank you for posting your question on History Hub! 
 
 Official Military Personnel Files (OMPFs) for discharged, retired, or deceased U.S. Marine Corps personnel after December 31, 1998 are in the custody of the U.S. Marine Corps. To submit a request via Postal Mail please use the Standard Form 180 (SF-180): Request Pertaining to Military Records to submit your request and mail to: 
 
 Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps 
 Manpower Management Support Branch (MMSB-10) 
 2008 Elliot Road, 
 Quantico, VA 22134-5030 
 
 We hope this assists you with your research! 
 
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