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Karen N Clifton

Karen N Clifton

US Army Lehigh Acres, FL Age: 22 Views: 2310

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Name: Army Spc. Karen N. Clifton

Age: 22

From: Lehigh Acres, Fla.

Assigned to the 554th Military Police Company, 95th Military Police Battalion, Kaiserslautern, Germany

Incident: Army Spc. Karen N. Clifton died June 21 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when her vehicle was hit with a rocket-propelled grenade.



Died: June 21, 2007


Illinois-born soldier killed in Iraq to be buried June 30

The Associated Press

MOUNT ZION, Ill. — Funeral services for Army Cpl. Karen Nicole Clifton, 22, will be held June 30 at the Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home here, family members announced June 28.

Clifton — who died June 21 in Baghdad, Iraq of wounds suffered when her vehicle was hit with a rocket propelled grenade — will be buried with full military honors at Point Pleasant Cemetery in Long Creek.

A native of Mount Zion, Clifton moved to Lehigh Acres, Fla., to finish high school and enlisted in the Army from there, said Elizabeth Austin, a spokeswoman for Illinois Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn. Clifton’s parents and other family members still live in the Mount Zion area, Austin...

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the 554th Military Police Company, 95th Military Police Battalion, Kaiserslautern, Germany;

Incident

Army Spc. Karen N. Clifton died June 21 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when her vehicle was hit with a rocket-propelled grenade.

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Karen N Clifton
2013-09-07
This run is for you Karen. I'll be thinking of you and your family and your friends while I run tomorrow's 10k. I'm sure that your spirit lives on in the hearts of those that you left behind and I pray that they will be reunited with you when they too pass through the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. Thanks for all that you lived for and know that it wasn't at all in vain!
Karen N Clifton
2011-12-18
God bless her,, her family n friends
Karen N Clifton
2011-12-18
RIP American hero
Karen N Clifton
2008-04-09
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.