In Memory OfCpl Edward N. Beattie

Cpl Edward N. Beattie, 26, U.S.M.C., born in Scotland July 27, 1989, passed away in a traffic accident on October 25, 2015. Beattie served with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and deployed for Operation Enduring Freedom. While in Afghanistan, he carried out security and reconnaissance missions to weaken insurgent threats in the Helmand Province. Beattie is remembered as a stand-up man who went above and beyond to help his brothers-in-arms. He was a devoted husband, a loving son, and a great friend. Semper Fi, Marine! Til Valhalla, Brother!