Four Slain U.S. Marines in Chattanooga Identified

The four U.S. Marines who were murdered yesterday by the Islamo-Nazi in Chattanooga have now been identified as Lance Corporal Skip Wells, 21, Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Sullivan, 40, Staff Sgt. David Wyatt, 38, and Sgt. Carson A. Holmquist, 27.

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Here’s a report from Fox News on these four slain heroes:

Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Sullivan joined the Marines in 1997. He served in India Battery Third Battalion, 14th Marines and fought in the 2005 battle of Abu Ghraib where he earned a combat action ribbon and a Purple Heart. He also earned a second Purple Heart in Iraq. He has two siblings and no children.

Lance Corporal Skip Wells graduated high school in Marietta, GA in 2012 whose mom was a single mother and drove the school bus. He was also a devout Christian and a musician. You can read about that here.

Sgt. Carson A. Holmquist was the Battery Motor Transport Chief. He was living in Jacksonville, NC with his wife and child, but he was originally from Wisconsin.

Staff Sgt. David Wyatt was the Operations Chief responsible for direct fire control. He live in Chattanooga with his wife Laurie and their two children.


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