Glen Doherty
Glen Anthony Doherty (July 10, 1970 - September 11, 2012) was an American writer and security officer. He died in the 2012 U.S. diplomatic missions attacks in Benghazi, Libya.[1]
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| Born | Glen Anthony Doherty July 10, 1970 Winchester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | September 11, 2012 (aged 42) |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Education | Winchester High School, Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University |
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| Allegiance | U.S. |
| Service/branch | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1995-2004 |
| Rank | Petty officer first class Rating: Special Warfare Operator |
| Unit | SEAL Team 3, SEAL Team 7, Naval Special Warfare Group 1 Logistics Support |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War, War in Afghanistan |
| Awards | Bronze Star Medal with "V" device, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with "V" device |
| Other work | Contract Protective Officer, Central Intelligence Agency |
Doherty was born in Winchester, Massachusetts, and studied at Winchester High School.[2]
References
- Ellement, John R. (13 September 2012). "Winchester native among victims of Libya attack". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- Stout, Matt (13 September 2012). "Family of Winchester man killed in Libya: 'He's a hero'". Boston Herald. Archived from the original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
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