The body of a Willis Marine who was killed in Afghanistan was returned home Monday.

Cpl. Joseph D. Logan, 22, died Thursday when a helicopter he was traveling in crashed in the southern Afghan province of Helmand.

His body was flown to George Bush Intercontinental Airport and received a police escort to a funeral home in Willis where he will be cremated.

Logan's funeral was scheduled for Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the North Montgomery County Community Center, 600 Gerald, in Willis.

Logan enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2008 and was an aerial observer based in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. He was serving his second deployment to Afghanistan when he was killed.

Logan had several awards, including an Air Medal, Navy Unit Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, and NATO ISAF Medal.

Logan is survived by his wife.

Five other Marines were killed in the crash.