Sgt. Allen James Dunckley, age 25, of Glassboro was killed last Monday, May 14 in an ambush in Salman Park, Iraq by small arms fire and an improvised explosive device.
Sgt. Dunckley was a sniper and paratrooper in the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division from Fort Benning, Ga.
He is survived by his wife Jen, of Philadelphia, his three and half- year- old son Joshua, his two -year- old daughter Hannah and his parents Mae and Allen Dunckley, of Glassboro.
The family will celebrate Allan James Dunckley at his funeral Thursday — a military service at Calvary Chapel of Philadelphia, 13500 Philmont Ave. The viewing is from 9 to 11 a.m. The service begins at 11 a.m.
An Army general will present the family with medals, likely the Purple Heart and Global War on Terrorism medal.
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