Roy Russell Buckley |
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Portage, Indiana |
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April 22, 2003 |
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Killed when he exited the passenger compartment of a military truck he was riding in, climbed into the trailer and did not return. He was discovered lying on the side of the road with serious injuries. Medical aid was summoned and he was pronounced dead. | ||||||||
AP News
In his last letter home, Roy Buckley wrote of the anguish he felt for the children of Iraq, and of his pride in being a soldier. "The kids here are so sad. I give them as much food as possible," he wrote. Buckley , 24, of Hobart, Ind., died April 22 in a fall from a military truck while dispensing meals and water to Iraqis. |
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