Photo: A hero returns to Alaska

U.S. Marines carry the coffin of Cpl. Gregory M.W. Fleury, 23, as he returned home to Anchorage on Monday at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.

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Fleury was one of four Marines who died Oct. 26 in a helicopter collision in Afghanistan in the Helmand Providence of Afghanistan while serving with the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade.

A funeral will be at noon on Friday at First Baptist Church of Anchorage.