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Joshua Rhea Townsend

Lompoc, California

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JOSHUA RHEA TOWNSEND 1978 -2009 Joshua Rhea Townsend, the son of Linda and Danny Townsend was born on December 3, 1978 in Stillwater, Oklahoma and moved with his family to Solvang, California shortly thereafter. He died on January 16, 2009 at U.S. Military Fire Base Ripley, Tarin...

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Thank-you again for Joshua's service and your sacrifice. I can only imagine how much you miss him.

May the Lord continue to comfort you.

To the family and friends of Staff Sgt. Joshua Townsend:
It has truly been my honor to sign Joshua's guest book these past few years. Unfortunately, due to complications from my Multiple Sclerosis, this may be the last message I'm able to write. Please forgive me and know that Joshua will always be remembered in my home.
With love and respect ~ Peggy

To the family and loved ones of Ssgt Townsend, thank-you for his service and your sacrifice.

May the Lord continue comfort you.

January 16, 2012
To the family and friends of Staff Sgt. Joshua Townsend:
Always remembering Joshua. "Some gave all."

To the family and friends of Staff Sgt. Joshua Townsend:
Please accept my remembrance of Joshua on the anniversary of his passing and know that he will never be forgotten.
Peggy Childers
www.IraqWarHeroes.org

To the family and friends of Staff Sgt. Joshua Townsend:
Remembering Joshua on the anniversary of his passing. May our fallen heroes never be forgotten!
Peggy Childers
"Don't Let The Memory Of Them Drift Away"
www.IraqWarHeroes.org

You should be receiving a quilt from Freedom Quilts real soon if you haven't received it already. It is our way of saying we care and we want to bring you some comfort. Shed your tears on your quilt wrap yourself and let it be arms wrapping you with love and comfort. OUr deepest sympathy for the pain you now carry with you. We thank you for being into this world a hero that stood tall and gave of himself for others. I know a mother would rather have her son in her arms safe instead of burying...

STAFF SGT. JOSHUA TOWNSEND:

I'VE SEEN QUALITIES IN YOUR FATHER OBVIOUSLY INHERITED BY YOU - YOUR CONFIDENCE & COURAGE TO STAND ALONE CONQUERING DIFFICULT OBSTACLES, & YOUR TENDER RESOLVE TO BE SYMPATHETIC TO THE STRIVING & THE WEAK. YOU'VE ESTABLISHED YOUR CHARACTER ON EXCELLENCE THAT HONORS GOD & THE INTEGRITY OF YOUR INTENT. YOUR DESTINY WAS TO BECOME A WORTHY HERO THAT ENDURES. YOU ARE TRULY AN INSPIRATION JOSH, MUCH LIKE THE EAGLE...YOU FIND HIM SOARING ALONE. BLESSINGS TO...

Joshua, god bless you soldier and thank you for your service to a grateful nation, forever we will mourn you and all of our fallen heroes both before and after you. On 5/6/08 my nephew PFC Aaron J. Ward was killed in action in Iraq while on a routine patrol. My promise to him was that I would never forget him but also those fallen before and after him. When I made that promise to him the day we laid him to his final resting place I did not realize how often I would need to make entries on...