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SPC Ronnie David Williams

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SPC Ronnie David Williams

Birth
Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA
Death
17 Jul 2005 (aged 26)
Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
Burial
Independence, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.9354722, Longitude: -84.5416282
Plot
Sec 17 Lot 194 Grave 4
Memorial ID
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Spc. Ronnie D. Williams of Erlanger, Kentucky was scheduled to return home in five months. A 1998 graduate of Simon Kenton High School in Independence, he joined the Army in 2002 and was in his second tour of duty in Iraq. He had been married seven months to Darlene Williams, his childhood sweetheart. He was also ready to adopt Darlene's 2-year-old son, Houston. He received a burial with full military honors. He died when his tank flipped over into a ravine, trapping him inside at age 26.

Army
3rd Squadron,
3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
Fort Carson, Colorado
Spc. Ronnie D. Williams of Erlanger, Kentucky was scheduled to return home in five months. A 1998 graduate of Simon Kenton High School in Independence, he joined the Army in 2002 and was in his second tour of duty in Iraq. He had been married seven months to Darlene Williams, his childhood sweetheart. He was also ready to adopt Darlene's 2-year-old son, Houston. He received a burial with full military honors. He died when his tank flipped over into a ravine, trapping him inside at age 26.

Army
3rd Squadron,
3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
Fort Carson, Colorado

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