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Manion, Travis Lemma
Marines 1st lieutenant

Travis Lemma Manion, age 26, from Doylestown, Pennsylvania, Bucks county.

Parents: Thomas Manion and Janette Lemma Manion

Service era: Iraq – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Schools: LaSalle College High (1999); United States Naval Academy (2004)
Military history: H&S Co, 1st Recon Bn, 1st Mar Div, Camp Pendleton, California; Silver Star and Bronze Star

Date of death: Sunday, April 29, 2007
Death details: Ambushed while searching a suspected insurgent house in Al Anbar Province.
Cemetery: In 2011 the Marine Corps Logistician of the Year Award was designated the 1st Lt. Travis Manion Award – the highest award for logistics officers.

Source: Department of Defense; Travis Manion Foundation, Military Times

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