Tuesday, August 9, 2011

US Marine Sergeant Joshua Robinson

US Marine Sergeant Joshua J. Robinson was killed in action during combat operations in Helmand province on 7th August 2011. He was shot by enemy forces while on patrol.

The 29-year-old, from Omaha, Nebraska served with the 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division based at Camp Pendleton, California.

Sgt. Robinson was on his first deployment to Afghanistan but had previously served two tours in Iraq. He had earned a Purple Heart and Combat Action Ribbon among other awards.

He leaves his wife, Rhonda, and two sons, ages 4 and 5.

6 comments:

  1. RIP my Brother, you ride with Thunder Chapter now. LRB FUU

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  2. Was an honor to know you RIP

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  3. I love you with all of my heart Josh! I miss you terribly already, This world just isn't the same place.

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  4. You are and was an awesome person and marine!! My prayers are with u and your family!! You will be missed more than ever!! Semper Fi brother!!

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  5. We miss you. I can't believe you're gone. God bless Rhonda and the boys. We love you so much. It hurts so much.

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  6. Rest in peace, Josh. It was a wonderful experience having known you and I will miss you at Dirt Times. You had a gift and were glad to share it, you had compassion and we all knew it.

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