Families of the Fallen for Change
Encyclopedia
Families of the Fallen for Change is a US anti-Iraq War group which now has over 1,000 members. It was founded by Paul Schroeder and Rosemary Palmer.
The group formed in response to the deaths of fourteen United States Marines
from Columbus
, Ohio's Lima Company in August 2005 due to a roadside bomb.
The group formed in response to the deaths of fourteen United States Marines
United States Marine Corps
The United States Marine Corps is a branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for providing power projection from the sea, using the mobility of the United States Navy to deliver combined-arms task forces rapidly. It is one of seven uniformed services of the United States...
from Columbus
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...
, Ohio's Lima Company in August 2005 due to a roadside bomb.