LibertyUnites • Tributes
Ernest G Bucklew
Profile
Name: Army Sgt. Ernest G. Bucklew
Age: 33
From: Enon Valley, Pa.
Assigned to Support Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.
Incident: Army Sgt. Ernest G. Bucklew was killed Nov. 2 in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah, Iraq.
Died: November 02, 2003
Family wants soldier to have double funeral with mother
Associated Press
Age: 33
From: Enon Valley, Pa.
Assigned to Support Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.
Incident: Army Sgt. Ernest G. Bucklew was killed Nov. 2 in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah, Iraq.
Died: November 02, 2003
Family wants soldier to have double funeral with mother
Associated Press
DARLINGTON, Pa. — The family of an Army sergeant killed in a missile attack on a helicopter in Iraq is hoping to have his remains returned to Beaver County to allow for a double funeral for the soldier and his mother.
Sgt. Ernest Bucklew, 33, was leaving Iraq on the first stage of his trip home for his mother’s funeral when his helicopter was shot down Nov. 2 near Fallujah, Iraq. Mary Ellen Bucklew, 57, of Darlington Township, died Friday of an aneurysm as she drove home from work.
“This is the way I feel it should be, the way they’d want it,” Donald Bucklew said of the joint funeral he wishes to arrange for his wife and son. “It is my goal that he be with...
Occupation
Support Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.
Incident
Army Sgt. Ernest G. Bucklew was killed Nov. 2 in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah, Iraq.
Prayers & Messages
Ernest G Bucklew
2008-04-09
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.