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Jonathan R Kephart
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Name: Army Spc. Jonathan R. Kephart
Age: 21
From: Oil City, Penn.
Assigned to 230th Military Police Company, from Kaiserslautern, Germany
Incident: Army Spc. Jonathan R. Kephart died April 9 in Baghdad from injuries sustained when his patrol was ambushed near Baghdad on April 8.
Died: April 09, 2004
Venango County soldier laid to rest
Associated Press
Age: 21
From: Oil City, Penn.
Assigned to 230th Military Police Company, from Kaiserslautern, Germany
Incident: Army Spc. Jonathan R. Kephart died April 9 in Baghdad from injuries sustained when his patrol was ambushed near Baghdad on April 8.
Died: April 09, 2004
Venango County soldier laid to rest
Associated Press
OIL CITY, Pa. — The first Venango County soldier killed in action in more than 30 years was laid to rest Friday.
Army Spc. Jonathan Roy Kephart, 21, of Oil City, died April 8 from injuries received in a roadside bombing.
Kephart’s funeral at Faith Baptist Church in Seneca was followed by burial in Brandon Cemetery with full military honors, including a 21-gun salute.
The last time a county soldier died in action was in Vietnam, where 23 soldiers died from 1965-1971. Their names are listed on a memorial dedicated in September 2001.
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230th Military Police Company, from Kaiserslautern, Germany
Incident
Army Spc. Jonathan R. Kephart died April 9 in Baghdad from injuries sustained when his patrol was ambushed near Baghdad on April 8.
Prayers & Messages
Jonathan R Kephart
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.