US EditionKentucky Community Honors Staff Sergeant Killed in Iran War with Flag-Lined Procession
The community and military honor Staff Sgt. Pennington, who died in an Iranian attack, with planeside honors and a procession to funeral services, reflecting widespread support.
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Kentucky community honors staff sergeant killed in Iran war with flag-lined procession
The community of Glendale gathered to honor Staff Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, who made the ultimate sacrifice, with a procession lined with American flags and yellow ribbons.
Procession held for fallen soldier as Hardin County community lines streets in tribute
The Hardin County community gathered to pay their respects as the body of Staff Sgt. Benjamin Pennington arrived at Fort Knox, following his tragic death in the Iran conflict.
Procession to honor fallen Staff Sgt. Pennington set for Friday in Kentucky
The Fort Knox and Hardin County communities are invited to honor Staff Sgt. Benjamin Pennington as he makes his final journey home on Friday, March 20.Pennington, a Glendale, Kentucky native and Fort Carson Soldier, died while deployed in Saudi Arabia. He was posthumously promoted to the rank of Staff Sergeant.Pennington will arrive at Godman Army Airfield on Fort Knox at 1 p.m. A dignified transfer will be conducted before a procession carries …
Funeral services set for first Kentuckian killed in Iran war
Staff Sgt. Benjamin Pennington died Mar. 8 from injuries sustained during an attack by Iran a week earlier.(Fort Knox PAO)Hardin County is preparing to welcome home its fallen son, the first Kentuckian to die in the war with Iran. The body of Glendale native Benjamin Pennington, who was posthumously promoted to Staff Sergeant, will arrive at Godman Army Airfield on Fort Knox Friday afternoon, according to the Army post. Following a dignified tra…
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