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Captain TIM HOLDEN  U.S. NAVY (Ret.)  
On August 28, 2015, Captain Tim Holden USN (Ret.) was struck and killed while riding his bicycle in Bethesda, MD. During his military career, Captain Holden served as Commanding Officer of SEAL Team One, Deputy Commander of Naval Special Warfare Task Group Central in support of Operation DESERT SHIELD, Commander of Naval Special Warfare Task Unit MIKE for Operation DESERT STORM, and Commodore, Naval Special Warfare Group ONE.He is survived by his wife, Pam; his daughters, Kelsey, Lindsey (Eric), Christina (Bill), Elizabeth, and Katherine, and his grandchildren, Reilly, Trevor and Olivia. He is also survived by his siblings, Rosemary, Cornelius (Trish), Dennis (Eileen), Brian, Christopher (Lynn), Colin (Marta), Raymond (Charles), and Peter (Nancy).There will be a graveside service at Arlington National Cemetery on Friday, December 18, 2015 at 9 a.m. Enter through the Memorial Gate. In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to Catholic Charities or the Navy SEAL Foundation.   

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Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 13, 2015.

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JOHN DANIEL BEGG

December 7, 2021

Tim yet lives in our hearts as a kind, gentle, God fearing man, loved by all who knew him.

My very best to Pam and the girls and grandchildren.

JOHN BEGG

December 7, 2019

Skipper--your are greatly missed on this, Pearl Harbor Day, 2019. John Daniel Begg

John Daniel Begg

JOHN BEGG

December 13, 2015

God Speed, Tim.

John Begg and Ellie Marie

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