Montgomery County Marine veteran killed in action as volunteer fighter with Ukraine Army

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U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Corey Nawrocki is welcomed home to Lansdale by his mother Sandy Nawrocki in November, 2007. (MediaNews Group file)

A decorated Marine veteran, Lansdale resident and two-time Purple Heart recipient was killed in action in the Bryansk region of Russia during a reported reconnaissance and sabotage incursion as a volunteer fighter with the Armed Forces of Ukraine, according to media and social media reports.

Former USMC 1st Sgt. Corey John Nawrocki, 41, was killed Sunday, according to multiple online reports and Northern Provisions on Instagram. He was found with an alleged American volunteer fighter who had a U.S. Army 2nd Ranger Battalion, 75th Regiment tattoo on his arm, per reports.

According to The Moscow Times, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) claimed responsibility Monday for killing four “saboteurs” of a Diversion Reconnaissance Group who attempted to cross into Bryansk with the A3449 military unit of Ukraine. Per reports, he was issued a military ID on Sept. 4, 2024…

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