On Aug. 11, Sgt. Ryan P. Baumann, 24, was laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery.
Earlier in the day, a service was held at Brinsfield Funeral Home in Leonardtown. Thousands of people lined the streets from Leonardtown to the top of Charles County to honor the fallen hero on his way to his final resting place in Arlington.
Sgt. Baumann, 24 of Great Mills, died Aug. 1, of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device struck his vehicle in Afghanistan.
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If in this land of sand swept winds, and searing heat,
It should be that my life ends, my duty done.
Bring me home to rest in gentle sunshine, rain or snow,
And I will sleep content in this my native earth.
Rest in peace, young warrior.
You are remembered
oldbuttercup1000 1 year ago
Wow. thank you.
cmb5684 1 year ago
a hero rest's
bobbyandbrooke 2 years ago