Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Gahanna PD Pays respects to Cpl. Jacob A. Tate, USMC

GAHANNA, Ohio (January 11, 2011) - Members of the Gahanna Police Department, led by Chief Dennis Murphy, gathered in front of City Hall to pay their respects and render honors to Corporal Jacob A. Tate, United States Marine Corps, as his remains passed through Gahanna by motorcade to a North Side funeral home.  Cpl. Tate graduated from Gahanna Christian Academy.

Tate, 21, was killed Jan. 2 during combat operations in Afghanistan. He was based at Camp Lejeune, N.C., and assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division of the II Marine Expeditionary Force. 

Photos by Brian Hoyt, City of Gahanna (RELEASED)

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