John K. Rankel, age 23, from Speedway, Indiana, Marion county.
Parents: Trisha Stockhoff, Don Stockhoff and Kevin Rankel and Kim Rankel
Spouse: None
Children: None
Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Speedway High graduate
Military history: 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Enlsited August 2005
Date of death: Monday, June 7, 2010
Death details: Shot while on foot patrol in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Cemetery: Crown Hill
Source: Department of Defense, North County Times, Star Press, Military Times