Clayton Beauchamp

Fallen Hero’s Hometown and State: Weatherford, TX

Branch of Service: U.S. Navy/Marine Corps

Rank: Hospital Corpsman

Hospital Corpsman Clayton Beauchamp graduated boot camp and A School in Chicago. He was initially stationed in Pensacola, FL and then later at Camp Pendleton, California, serving with the 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force. While deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, he was killed by an improvised explosive device.

Clayton was very caring, funny, and quick witted.

“When Clayton decided to join the Navy his dad and I were so very proud. Clayton wanted to save lives, so he became a Corpsman. He volunteered for every patrol because he was afraid one of his brothers would be injured in the field and would need him,” remembers his mother Diana Tomlin.

Age: 21

Date of Death: August 07, 2012