Henderson, Robert Lewis Ii
National Guard, ARMY, DETACHMENT 1, 2123RD TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, RICHMOND, KY 40475, 1LT Henderson, Robert Lewis Ii of ALVATON, KY, 33, died in DIWANIYAH, IRAQ on April 17, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From ALVATON, KY, 1LT Henderson, Robert Lewis Ii, serving with DETACHMENT 1, 2123RD TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, RICHMOND, KY 40475, was 33 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Iraq.
April 17, 2004 ? Henderson, Robert Lewis Ii died in DIWANIYAH, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2004.
Operation Iraqi Freedom began March 19, 2003 with the US-led invasion. The stated justification ? weapons of mass destruction ? was never found. Seven years of occupation, insurgency, and sectarian war followed, killing 4,418 Americans and an estimated 200,000 Iraqi civilians.
The ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Henderson, Robert Lewis Ii was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (from March 2003 to August 2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.