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1LT Alexander Edmund Wetherbee

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1LT Alexander Edmund Wetherbee

Birth
Death
12 Sep 2004 (aged 27)
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Section 60 Site 7998
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Alexander Wetherbee, was killed Sept. 12 in Iraq. He was 27 years old at the time of his death and a 1995 graduate of McLean High School . He is survived by his parents, Harry and Doris Wetherbee of McLean.Wetherbee joined the United States Marine Corp on Dec. 22, 2001 and had received several awards for his service. He was awarded a Combat Action Ribbon, Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Service Deployment Ribbon and National Defense Service Medal.This was his second deployment in Iraq.According to a USMC statement, Wetherbee, died Sept. 12 from injuries received due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. Wetherbee was an Assault Amphibious Vehicle Officer assigned to 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California.



Unit: A CO, 3D AA BN, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CAOccupation: Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV) Officer 1803
Alexander Wetherbee, was killed Sept. 12 in Iraq. He was 27 years old at the time of his death and a 1995 graduate of McLean High School . He is survived by his parents, Harry and Doris Wetherbee of McLean.Wetherbee joined the United States Marine Corp on Dec. 22, 2001 and had received several awards for his service. He was awarded a Combat Action Ribbon, Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Service Deployment Ribbon and National Defense Service Medal.This was his second deployment in Iraq.According to a USMC statement, Wetherbee, died Sept. 12 from injuries received due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. Wetherbee was an Assault Amphibious Vehicle Officer assigned to 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California.



Unit: A CO, 3D AA BN, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CAOccupation: Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV) Officer 1803

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  • Created by: Laurie
  • Added: Sep 20, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9483445/alexander_edmund-wetherbee: accessed ), memorial page for 1LT Alexander Edmund Wetherbee (4 Jun 1977–12 Sep 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9483445, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Laurie (contributor 2811407).