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Shane D Penley

Shane D Penley

US Army Sauk Village, IL Age: 19 Views: 2438

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Name: Army Pfc. Shane D. Penley

Age: 19

From: Sauk Village, Ill.;

Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.;

Incident: Army Pfc. Shane D. Penley died April 6 at Patrol Base Copper, Iraq, from wounds sustained while on duty at a guard post.



Died: April 06, 2008


Governor orders flags lowered to honor fallen soldier

The Associated Press

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky’s governor has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff in honor of a Fort Campbell soldier who died in Iraq.

The Department of Defense says 19-year-old Shane D. Penley from Sauk Village, Ill., died Sunday at a patrol base from wounds suffered while on duty at a guard post. The military says the incident is under investigation.

Penley was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, a sprawling Army post on the Kentucky-Tennessee line.

He entered the Army in June 2007 and arrived at Fort Campbell in...

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the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.;

Incident

Army Pfc. Shane D. Penley died April 6 at Patrol Base Copper, Iraq, from wounds sustained while on duty at a guard post.

Prayers & Messages

Shane D Penley
2008-05-12
Your sacrifice will remain in our hearts for a lifetime, with intense gratitude. May God bless you and your family. Rest Safely and Securely in God's Loving Arms.
Jeff Morden
2008-04-19
My family will miss you & it is very hard to drive by your house everday & not feel something pulling @ my heart. I will always remember you & your family. God speed & c u soon.
Shane D Penley
2008-04-18
we all miss you so so much shane i remember when me and jasmin were going to a dance but we lost the paper and we needed a ride to get it and you took us everywhere looking for it and may you rest in peace i love you and i will never forget you. by.melissa morden
Shane D Penley
2008-04-18
i will miss you so much shane i no you are in a better place right now.and i will never forget you you will always be in my heart
Shane D Penley
2008-04-18
i will miss you so much shane we had fun the past years and i hope you r.i.p by.melissa
Shane D Penley
2008-04-15
My heart breaks for your family. You were a brave young man going into battle for us. My prayers are with you family and friends.
Shane D Penley
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.