Clifford E. Beattie, age 37, from Medical Lake, Washington, Spokane county.
Parents: Victor Beattie and Rhonda (Fleming) Beattie
Spouse: Karen (Gorgas) Beattie (married 2 years)
Children: Jaydean Hamilton and Dale Beattie (from previous marriage to Samantha (Hamilton) Beattie
Service era: Iraq
Military history: 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kansas; Enlishted in February 1994; Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Date of death: Sunday, May 22, 2011
Death details: Died in Baghdad, Iraq of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. Pfc. Ramon Mora Jr. was also killed.
Source: Department of Defense, Spokesman-Review, Military Times