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Nathan B. Clemons
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Marine Corps Pfc. Nathan B. Clemons
20, of Winchester, Tenn.; assigned to the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed June 14 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle while conducting combat operations near Rutbah, Iraq.
Florida Marine killed in Iraq
Associated Press
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Marine from Jacksonville has been killed in Iraq.
Pfc. Nathan Clemons, 20, was killed Tuesday by a roadside bomb near Rutbah in Iraq’s Anbar province, according to U.S. Central Command.
He was assigned to the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Regimental Combat Team-2, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force, based at Camp Lejeune, N.C.
Clemons was a graduate of Terry Parker High School. His parents now live in Tennessee.
“He saw the military as a way to mature and grow up and get some responsibility,†said Mike Jackson, pastor of Clemons’ church in Jacksonville.
Jackson said Clemons’ called his parents early Tuesday and said he was going to “be all right,†even if something happened to him.
“He meant all right spiritually, in his soul,†Jackson said. “It’s giving them great comfort now to know that spiritually, he was where he needed to be.â€
20, of Winchester, Tenn.; assigned to the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed June 14 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle while conducting combat operations near Rutbah, Iraq.
Florida Marine killed in Iraq
Associated Press
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Marine from Jacksonville has been killed in Iraq.
Pfc. Nathan Clemons, 20, was killed Tuesday by a roadside bomb near Rutbah in Iraq’s Anbar province, according to U.S. Central Command.
He was assigned to the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Regimental Combat Team-2, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force, based at Camp Lejeune, N.C.
Clemons was a graduate of Terry Parker High School. His parents now live in Tennessee.
“He saw the military as a way to mature and grow up and get some responsibility,†said Mike Jackson, pastor of Clemons’ church in Jacksonville.
Jackson said Clemons’ called his parents early Tuesday and said he was going to “be all right,†even if something happened to him.
“He meant all right spiritually, in his soul,†Jackson said. “It’s giving them great comfort now to know that spiritually, he was where he needed to be.â€
Prayers & Messages
Nathan B. Clemons
2008-06-07
Thank you so much for patriotism, love of our country and the ultimate sacrifice you have made. May your family and friends find comfort in their memories of you. You will never be forgotten. Rest in peace.
Nathan B. Clemons, Family and Friends
2005-12-29
If you knew Nathan, then you knew that his family and friends were his life. Please remember this verse from the Bible "Greater love has no one that this, that he lay down his life for his friends." John 15:13 We love you Nate Dogg!!
Katherine
Katherine
PFC Clemons
2005-12-03
To One of the bravest, toughest, and most kind-hearted Marines I ever had the pleasure to meet. See you on that moto run in the sky. To his family, thank you for raising such a great Son. Semper Fi, Brother!
Nathan Clemons
2005-07-04
God bless you and you family. You are a hero and thank you for your service and sacrifice.
Nathan B. Clemons
2005-07-01
Freedom is the deepest and noblest aspiration of the human spirit
Ronald Reagan.
May you rest in peace.
Ronald Reagan.
May you rest in peace.
Nate
2005-07-01
From your very proud Marine Dad. MIss you son.
Nathan Clemons
2005-06-25
Freedom is the deepest and noblest aspiration of the human spirit
Ronald Reagan
Rest in peace. My condolences to family and friends.
Ronald Reagan
Rest in peace. My condolences to family and friends.