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Palmerton Remembered as Friend and Brother
Auburn, NE A fellow soldier remembered Sergeant Jason Palmerton as more than a friend. Army Specialist Geoffrey Moore says Palmerton was more like a brother.
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A fellow soldier remembered Sergeant Jason Palmerton as more than a friend. Army Specialist Geoffrey Moore says Palmerton was more like a brother.
Moore was among 3 people who spoke today at a memorial service for Palmerton in Auburn.
Palmerton was a Green Beret Special Forces Communication Sergeant who was shot and killed July 23rd while on patrol in Afghanistan.
Jason's father, Steve Palmerton, said the service was a healing experience for him.
Steve Palmerton said he was touched by how much affection his son's comrades showed for him.
Another service with full military honors will be held at Arlington National Cemetery August 8th.
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