South Hill, Washington
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South Hill is a census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 64,708 at the 2020 census. Located immediately south of Puyallup, the area primarily consists of
Emerald Ridge High School
Nathan Chapman (soldier)
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Nathan Ross Chapman was a United States Army Sergeant First Class with the 1st Special Forces Group. He was the first American soldier to be killed by enemy action in the War in Afghanistan.
South Hill, Washington
…connects the park to the Heritage Recreation Center. According to the Pierce County website, the Nathan Chapman Memorial Trail was named after Sgt. Nathan Chapman, a South Hill resident and the first American soldier to die in the war in Afghanistan. Meridian Habitat Park & Community Center is a 36-acre park…
Chapman's coffin being carried by military pallbearers in January 2002
Plaque adorning the memorial trail