This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Henderson Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yNi.2ACEB/5509 Message Board Post: No. 342-04 IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2004 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. 1st Lt. Robert L. Henderson, II, 33, of Alvaton, Ky., died April 17, in, Diwaniyah, Iraq, when his convoy tried to avoid an overturned trailer and came under small arms attack. 1st Lt. Henderson was assigned to the Army National Guard’s Detachment 1, 2123rd Transportation Company, Owensboro, Ky. The incident is under investigation. For further information related to this release, contact Army Public Affairs at (703) 692-2000. http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2004/nr20040419-0628.html ________________________________________ Disclaimer: Not related to this person. This news release is being submitted for its genealogical value: name, age, hometown, date, place and cause of death, and military service. No political viewpoint is being expressed.