Friday, November 9, 2012 8:16 am

Governor Beshear Recognizes Sacrifice of Kentucky Marine

FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 17, 2012) – Gov. Steve Beshear today recognized the sacrifice of a Kentucky Marine who died while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. 

According to the Department of Defense, Cpl. Aaron M. Faust, 22, Louisville, Kentucky, died April 15 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. 

He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.