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SSGT Bryan Eugene Bolander

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SSGT Bryan Eugene Bolander Veteran

Birth
Santa Ana, Orange County, California, USA
Death
29 Apr 2008 (aged 26)
Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
Burial
Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.7959083, Longitude: -87.4759417
Plot
Section 16, Site 122
Memorial ID
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Staff Sergeant Bolander, of California, raised in Huntington Beach, was a 2000 graduate of San Jacinto Senior High School. He entered the Army in April 2000 and arrived at Fort Campbell in November 2002. He was currently on his fourth tour of duty, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), based at Fort Campbell, and due to be home at the end of May 2008 and was to be married then. He died in Baghdad from wounds suffered when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device. He is survived by his parents, Robert and Toni Rossean Kahrmann of Clarksville; son, Tyler Bolander of St. Louis, Mo.; fiancee, Sandra Comer; stepson, Alex Dudley; stepdaughter, Ashley Dudley, all of Clarksville; brothers, Brandon Bolander of Harrison, Ark., and Dustin Harris of Montana; sisters, Stefanie LaRue, Jenna Kahrmann and Zehrah Kahrmann, all of Clarksville; maternal grandmother, Frances Rossean of Calif.; paternal grandparents, Jack and Dorothy Bolander of Nevada.
Staff Sergeant Bolander, of California, raised in Huntington Beach, was a 2000 graduate of San Jacinto Senior High School. He entered the Army in April 2000 and arrived at Fort Campbell in November 2002. He was currently on his fourth tour of duty, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), based at Fort Campbell, and due to be home at the end of May 2008 and was to be married then. He died in Baghdad from wounds suffered when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device. He is survived by his parents, Robert and Toni Rossean Kahrmann of Clarksville; son, Tyler Bolander of St. Louis, Mo.; fiancee, Sandra Comer; stepson, Alex Dudley; stepdaughter, Ashley Dudley, all of Clarksville; brothers, Brandon Bolander of Harrison, Ark., and Dustin Harris of Montana; sisters, Stefanie LaRue, Jenna Kahrmann and Zehrah Kahrmann, all of Clarksville; maternal grandmother, Frances Rossean of Calif.; paternal grandparents, Jack and Dorothy Bolander of Nevada.

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  • Created by: Sue
  • Added: May 1, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26534948/bryan_eugene-bolander: accessed ), memorial page for SSGT Bryan Eugene Bolander (17 Oct 1981–29 Apr 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26534948, citing Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West, Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Sue (contributor 46778782).