The state of Missouri sent a bill for more than $3,000 to the parents of a U.S. Marine killed in Afghanistan for memorial signs honoring the man's military service. Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz's family has since fundraised enough money to pay the bill.
Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect that the family has fundraised enough money to pay the bill.to the parents of a U.S. Marine killed in Afghanistan for memorial signs honoring the man's military service.during the American withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021.The two signs, each on either side of Interstate 70 in Wentzville, Missouri, designate the overpass as the Marine Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz Memorial Bridge.
This undated photo released by the 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton/U.S. Marines shows Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jared M. Schmitz, 20, of St. Charles, Missouri. Eleven Marines, one Navy sailor and one Army soldier were among the dead, while 18 other U.S. service members were wounded in Thursday Aug. 26, bombing, which was blamed on Afghanistan's offshoot of the Islamic State group. Families of police, firefighters and members of the U.S.
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