Graham Dale

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Graham Dale
Born	(1978-01-25) January 25, 1978 (age 43) Raheny, Dublin, Ireland
Allegiance	United States of America  Ireland
Service/branch	United States Marine Corps  Ireland, Irish Army Reserves
Years of service	2002–2008 (U.S. Marines)
Rank	Corporal
Commands held	None (Enlisted)
Battles/wars	Global War on Terrorism Iraq War [1]
Other work	Computer Network Engineer

Graham Dale, born 1978 in Dublin, Ireland, is a former US Marine, later a network engineer and writer.

Life[]

Dale was born in Raheny, Dublin, Ireland in January 1978. He emigrated to the United States in 2000. He served with the US Marine Corp., including in Iraq. As a result of his trauma in Iraq, Dale is registered as suffering with PTSD and receives disability benefit associated with his disorder.^{[citation needed]}

As of 2019 he resides in Cedar Park, Texas where he works as a computer network engineer. He is also an active Volunteer Firefighter and EMT with the Jollyville fire department in Austin, Texas.

Publication[]

Dale is the author of "The Green Marine: An Irishman's War in Iraq" in which he chronicles his enlistment into the US Marines and tour of duty in Iraq.^[2] Upon witnessing the horrors inflicted upon his newly adopted country during the 911 attacks in the United States, Dale signed up to the US Marines and served his country for six years, including one tour in Iraq.^[3] His book provides a first hand account of his unique status of an Irishman in the US Marines from his days in training through to combat in Iraq.

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Interview on BBC Radio [1]