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Farewell to a fallen hero

Services for 1st Sgt. Bradley Bohle held in Severn, local man buried in Arlington National Cemetery

By SEAN PATRICK NORRIS, Staff Writer
Published 10/07/09

Solemn faces and gentle weeping filled the chapel at St. Bernadette's in Severn on Monday as family and friends shared loving memories of Sgt. 1st Class Bradley Bohle.

"There is something inside Brad that made it so easy for him to give himself away," the Rev. Michael Murphy told scores of mourners who turned out for the funeral.

"We all will try to reach deep down inside ourselves and find what it was in Brad that allowed him to stand up for the underdog."

Bohle, an Army Green Beret medic, was one of three soldiers killed by an improvised explosive device on Sept. 15, while on patrol in Helmand...

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