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Obama Signs Bill To Rename Waldwick Post Office For Local Marine

Post Office will be renamed after Marine Staff Sergeant Joseph D'Augustine killed in Afghanistan.
Post Office will be renamed after Marine Staff Sergeant Joseph D'Augustine killed in Afghanistan. Photo Credit: http://www.njrunforthefallen.org/ssgt-joseph-daugustine.html

WALDWICK, N.J. -- President Barack Obama signed a bill to rename the Waldwick Post Office after a local marine who was killed two weeks shy of coming back for his sister's wedding, according to NorthJersey.com.

Staff Sgt. Joseph D’Augustine was 29 when he was killed March 27. He had served twice in Iraq and was serving his second tour in Afghanistan at the time he was killed, NorthJersey.com reported.

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