In Memory OfGySgt Andrew G. J. Clermont

GySgt Andrew G. J. Clermont, 30, U.S.M.C., born in Rhode Island January 7, 1993, passed away in a car accident on September 20, 2023. Clermont served as a Mortarman with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment and deployed for Operation Enduring Freedom twice. In Afghanistan, he helped conduct efforts to prevent the hostile town of Sangin from devolving into a Taliban stronghold. Clermont enjoyed fishing, scuba diving, and watching his Bruins hit the ice. He is remembered for his patriotism, sense of humor, and smile that lit up a room. Semper Fi, Marine! Til Valhalla, Brother!