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Richard C Emmons III
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Name: Army Spc. Richard C Emmons III
Age: 22
From: North Granby, CT
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Polk, La.
Incident: Army Spc. Richard C Emmons III died May 31 in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with a rocket propelled grenade.
Polk soldier dies when unit attacked by RPG
Alexandria (La.) Daily Town Talk
A Fort Polk, La., soldier died May 31 in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with a rocket-propelled grenade.
Spc. Richard C. Emmons III, 22, of North Granby, Conn., was a signal support systems specialist with the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division.
Emmons joined the Army in September 2009. After training at Fort Jackson, S.C., and Fort Gordon, Ga., he arrived at Fort Polk in May 2010. He deployed with his unit in October 2010 to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Emmons is survived by his mother and stepfather.
Died: May 31, 2011
Age: 22
From: North Granby, CT
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Polk, La.
Incident: Army Spc. Richard C Emmons III died May 31 in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with a rocket propelled grenade.
Polk soldier dies when unit attacked by RPG
Alexandria (La.) Daily Town Talk
A Fort Polk, La., soldier died May 31 in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with a rocket-propelled grenade.
Spc. Richard C. Emmons III, 22, of North Granby, Conn., was a signal support systems specialist with the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division.
Emmons joined the Army in September 2009. After training at Fort Jackson, S.C., and Fort Gordon, Ga., he arrived at Fort Polk in May 2010. He deployed with his unit in October 2010 to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Emmons is survived by his mother and stepfather.
Died: May 31, 2011
Occupation
the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Polk, La.;
Incident
Army Spc. Richard C Emmons III
died May 31 in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with a rocket propelled grenade.
Polk soldier dies when unit attacked by RPG
Alexandria (La.) Daily Town Talk
A Fort Polk, La., soldier died May 31 in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with a rocket-propelled grenade.
Spc. Richard C. Emmons III, 22, of North Granby, Conn., was a signal support systems specialist with the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division.
Emmons joined the Army in September 2009. After training at Fort Jackson, S.C., and Fort Gordon, Ga., he arrived at Fort Polk in May 2010. He deployed with his unit in October 2010 to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Emmons is survived by his mother and stepfather.
Polk soldier dies when unit attacked by RPG
Alexandria (La.) Daily Town Talk
A Fort Polk, La., soldier died May 31 in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with a rocket-propelled grenade.
Spc. Richard C. Emmons III, 22, of North Granby, Conn., was a signal support systems specialist with the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division.
Emmons joined the Army in September 2009. After training at Fort Jackson, S.C., and Fort Gordon, Ga., he arrived at Fort Polk in May 2010. He deployed with his unit in October 2010 to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Emmons is survived by his mother and stepfather.
Prayers & Messages
Richard C Emmons III
2011-06-30
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.