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PHOTOS: Manchester's U.S. Marine Cpl. Nicholas Ott Honored During Commemorative Run

Fallen Marine was killed in Afghanistan in August

Fallen U.S. Marine Corporal and Manchester resident was among the service members honored during the New Jersey Run for the Fallen over the weekend. 

Ott was honored at mile 98B of the 152-mile run near the entrance of the Ocean County Memorial Park on Sunday, Sept. 25. The run began in Cape May and concluded in Holmdel on Sunday evening.

A team of over 56 active duty military runners passed through towns in between to honor every New Jersey service member killed in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom.

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