US Army ยท December 26, 2007
Benjamin B Portell of Bakersfield, Calif.; is remembered in the Liberty Unites archive.
A LIFE REMEMBERED
Army Sgt. Benjamin B. Portell died Dec. 26 in Mosul, Iraq, of wounds sustained from small arms fire during dismounted combat operations. Also killed was Capt. Rowdy J. Inman.
PRAYERS & CONDOLENCES
All 9 messages preserved from the historic Liberty Unites archive are printed in this static page.
Your sacrifice will remain in our hearts for a lifetime,
with intense gratitude. May God bless you and your family.
Rest Safely and Securely in God's Loving Arms.
We cherish too, the Poppy red
That grows on fields where valor led,
It seems to signal to the skies
That blood of heros never dies.
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This candle is from your mother-in-law. I love you and miss you. We are taking good care of Michelle. She loves you so much and misses you terribly.
Mom Moshier
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love you ben
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May your family find peace in knowing that you have gone to prepare a place for them. CPT Inman is my son, and always will be. Peace be with you and know and accept the love that is around you. Ann
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Portell was my driver during his first term in Iraq, he was good at everything he did. I found out 30 min ago that he passed and expect it to hit me any minute now. He is loved and will be missed dearly
-CPT Tabayoyon
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We sure miss you Son! We will light this candle so you may see that we are always thinking about you
Mom & Dad
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I'm sure he was a very brave man. My Deepest Condolences
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My condolences to Portell family and friends,sgt Mathieu
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My condolences and prayers go to you and your family.
Capt. Rowdy J. Inman is my nephew so we know what you are going through.
Thank you Sgt. Benjamin Portell and Capt. Rowdy J. Inman for fighting for our Freedom. May you rest in Peace.
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