Operation Iraqi Freedom, Fallen Heroes, Iraq War 03/19/03

Robert E Rooney

Nashua, New Hampshire

September 25, 2003

Age Military Rank Unit/Location
43 Army Sgt 1st Class

379th Engineer Company, U.S. Army National Guard

Bourne, Massachusetts

Shuabai Port, in Kuwait, Rooney died when he was struck by a forklift and died of his injuries.
AP News

Robert E. Rooney's passion was following the NASCAR circuit, which he did while stationed in Kuwait, watching tapes sent by a friend. Rooney was killed Sept. 25 in a forklift accident in Kuwait, where he was stationed with his Massachusetts National Guard unit based in Bourne, Mass. Survivors include his wife, two sons and a daughter.

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