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- [13-05-2012] Army 2nd Lt. David Rylander called selfless, humble servant at funeral
While having breakfast with a pastor from his church before he left for Afghanistan, Army 2nd Lt. David E. Rylander gave clear directions for what he wanted to happen if he should die in battle.“Preach about Jesus,”... - [08-05-2012] West Point graduate David Rylander of Stow killed in action in Afghanistan
STOW: The eulogies began appearing online Thursday for U.S. Army 2nd Lt. David Rylander.“Dave, you are going to be missed greatly, brother,” one friend wrote on Rylander’s Facebook page.While the Defense Department has... - [05-05-2012] Social media posts indicate death of Stow soldier
Posts on social media outlets indicate an Army officer from Stow who was serving in Afghanistan has died.The posts on Twitter and Facebook began late Thursday and continued through Friday, indicating the soldier was a lieutenant and 2011...
