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Runkle, John M.
Army 1st lieutenant

John M. Runkle, age 27, from West Salem, Ohio, Wayne county.

Parents: John and Christine (Root) Runkle

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Northwestern High (2002)
Military history: 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Date of death: Thursday, May 26, 2011
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Killed were 1st Lt. John M. Runkle, Staff Sgt. Edward D. Mills Jr., Staff Sgt. Ergin V. Osman, Sgt. Thomas A. Bohall, Sgt. Louie A. Ramos
Cemetery: Ohio Western Reserve National, Rittman

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times, Matteson Funeral Home

Mills, Edward D. Jr.
Army Staff sergeant

Edward D. Mills Jr., age 29, from New Castle, Pennsylvania, Lawrence county.

Parents: Edward Mills Sr. and Katie Kirkwood Greenawalt
Spouse: Not married

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Union High (2000)
Military history: 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Date of death: Thursday, May 26, 2011
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Killed were 1st Lt. John M. Runkle, Staff Sgt. Edward D. Mills Jr., Staff Sgt. Ergin V. Osman, Sgt. Thomas A. Bohall, Sgt. Louie A. Ramos
Cemetery: Parkside Cemetery & Mausoleum

Source: Department of Defense, Ed & Don Decarbo Funeral Home

Osman, Ergin V.
Army Staff sergeant

Ergin V. Osman, age 35, from Jacksonville, North Carolina, Onslow county.

Parents: Sarah Osman
Spouse: Kristin Osman

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: rling Heights High
Military history: 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Date of death: Thursday, May 26, 2011
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Killed were 1st Lt. John M. Runkle, Staff Sgt. Edward D. Mills Jr., Staff Sgt. Ergin V. Osman, Sgt. Thomas A. Bohall, Sgt. Louie A. Ramos

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Bohall, Thomas A.
Army Sergeant

Thomas A. Bohall, age 25, from Bel Aire, Kansas, Sedgwick county.

Parents: Tim Bohall
Spouse: Jessica
Children: Annabelle

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Ronald Reagan High, San Antonio
Military history: 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Date of death: Thursday, May 26, 2011
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Killed were 1st Lt. John M. Runkle, Staff Sgt. Edward D. Mills Jr., Staff Sgt. Ergin V. Osman, Sgt. Thomas A. Bohall, Sgt. Louie A. Ramos

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Ramos Velazquez, Louie A.
Army Sergeant

Louie A. Ramos Velazquez, age 39, from Camuy, Puerto Rico.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Date of death: Thursday, May 26, 2011
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Killed were 1st Lt. John M. Runkle, Staff Sgt. Edward D. Mills Jr., Staff Sgt. Ergin V. Osman, Sgt. Thomas A. Bohall, Sgt. Louie A. Ramos

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Patton, Adam J.
Army Specialist

Adam J. Patton, age 21, from Port Orchard, Washington, Kitsap county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Date of death: Thursday, May 26, 2011
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Killed were 1st Lt. John M. Runkle, Staff Sgt. Edward D. Mills Jr., Staff Sgt. Ergin V. Osman, Sgt. Thomas A. Bohall, Sgt. Louie A. Ramos
Cemetery: Sunset Lane Memorial Park, Port Orchard

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times, findagrave.com

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