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|serviceyears=1995-1998 |rank= 25px Sergeant |commands= |unit = Marine Security Guard Battalion |battles = 1998 U.S. embassy bombings |awards = Purple Heart }} Jesse Nathanael "Nathan" Aliganga (October 17, 1976August 7, 1998) was a United States Marine Corps security guard who was killed in the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Nairobi, Kenya. He was the only U.S. Marine killed in the bombings. Aligana was working at the American embassy in Nairobi, Kenya. On August 7, 1998, at the age of 21, Aliganga was killed by a car-bomb explosion, along with eleven fellow Americans, in the suicide bomb attack. Aliganga was the only U.S. Marine who was killed in the attack in Kenya. This was part of a simultaneous suicide bomb attack in which car bombs were exploded at U.S. embassies in Tanzania and Kenya, killing 257 people and wounding over 4,000. The attack was later determined to be conducted by the al-Qaeda network and Osama bin Laden. ==Early life and education== Aliganga, of Filipino ancestry, was born on October 17, 1976 in Oakland, California〔〔 and attended high school in Tallahassee, Florida, graduating in 1994. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jesse Aliganga」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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