Tyrone Woods and Glen DohertyΒ will have plaques installed in their honorΒ at Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial Monday as part ofΒ Memorial DayΒ ceremonies, according to the La Jolla Light newspaper.
The Navy SEALs were killed during a terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya that started Sept. 11, 2012.
Woods and Doherty, both veterans of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan,Β were killedΒ defendingΒ American lives at an annex location near the consulate where Ambassador Chris Stevens and State Department employeeΒ Sean Smith were.
Members of both Doherty and Woods' family are expected to attend the ceremony.
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