Vincent Ellis

Pfc. Vincent J. Ellis, age 22, of Tokyo, Japan, died on June 4, 2012, in Landstuhl, Germany, from wounds suffered on June 1, 2012, at Forward Operating Base Salerno, Afghanistan, when enemy forces attacked his unit with improvised explosive devices and small arms fire. 

He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. 

Pray for Vince

He attended basic training and the Airborne School at Fort Benning, Georgia, last year. This was his first combat deployment. 

Vincent is survived by many loving friends and relatives.

Let us pray that Vincent Ellis is in heaven. Let us pray that he is at peace and is with God. Amen.