Kennewick Washington

Ellis, Robert W.
Army Specialist

Robert W. Ellis, age 21, from Kennewick, Washington, Benton county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 10th Transportation Battalion, 7th Sustainment Brigade, Fort Eustis, Virginia.

Date of death: Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Death details: Died in Bagram Afghanistan when enemy forces attacked their unit with indirect fire. Killed were Sgt. Justin R. Johnson, Spc. Ember M. Alt, Spc. Robert W. Ellis, Spc. William R. Moody.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Page, Richard Lee
Army Specialist 4

Richard Lee Page, age 23, from Kennewick, Washington, Benton county.

Parents: Paul J. Sorensen

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Kennewick High (1966), Columbia Basin College

Date of death: Monday, July 19, 1971
Death details: Killed when his base camp came under a mortar attack.

Source: National Archives, Tri City Herald (1971)

Lenz, Lee Newlun
Army Sergeant

Lee Newlun Lenz, age 22, from Kennewick, Washington, Benton county.

Parents: Harold Lenz

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Kennewick High (1966), Columbia Basin College, Central Washington State College

Date of death: Thursday, July 2, 1970
Death details: Killed in action in Vietnam

Source: National Archives, Pasco Tri City Herald (1970)

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