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Snaquebite 05-06-2010 14:53

Master Sergeant Mark W. Coleman
 
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http://news.soc.mil/releases/News%20...100506-01.html

RELEASE NUMBER: 100506-01
DATE POSTED: MAY 6, 2010

PRESS RELEASE: Special Forces Soldier killed in Afghanistan

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (USASOC News Service, May 6, 2010) – A U.S. Special Forces Soldier was killed when an improvised explosive device exploded during a patrol May 2 in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.

Master Sgt. Mark W. Coleman, 40, was assigned to Company C, 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) headquartered at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.

Coleman is survived by his wife, Barbie of Yelm, Wash. and their children, Brett of Fort Richardson, Alaska and Jessica of Yelm, Wash. He is also survived by his mother Alice Fay Eshelman of Centerville, Wash., his adoptive-father James Coleman of Wenatchee, Wash. and his father Harley Neal Vermilion of Texas.

This was Coleman's third deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom-Afghanistan. Coleman was also a veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom-Philippines.

For further information, media should contact the Special Forces Command Public Affairs Office during duty hours at 910-432-3146 or after duty hours at 910-689-6187.

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JJ_BPK 05-06-2010 14:55

RIP Warrior, Vaya con Dios..

ZonieDiver 05-06-2010 15:05

Rest In Peace, Master Sergeant Coleman.

Dragbag036 05-06-2010 15:11

RIP Brother

The Reaper 05-06-2010 15:11

RIP, Hermano.

Thank you for your service and sacrifice.

TR

18DWife 05-06-2010 15:17

R.I.P.:(

Tatonka316 05-06-2010 15:17

Rest in Peace, MSG. Thank you for your service and your sacrifice. You will always be missed and NEVER forgotten.

molon labe

Richard 05-06-2010 15:28

RIP, Top! :(

Stras 05-06-2010 15:29

RIP
 
RIP MSG Coleman.

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 365-10
May 06, 2010


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DOD Identifies Army Casualty


The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Master Sgt. Mark W. Coleman, 40, of Centerville, Wash., died May 2 at Khakrez, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.

For more information, the media may contact U.S. Army Special Operations Command at 910-432-6005; 910-689-6187.

Red Flag 1 05-06-2010 15:29

Rest In Peace Warrior.

orion5 05-06-2010 15:37

I'm sorry to hear this...RIP, Sir. :(

dennisw 05-06-2010 15:59

Rest In Peace, Master Sergeant Coleman.

Odin 05-06-2010 16:19

RIP!

Peregrino 05-06-2010 16:59

Rest In Peace, MSG Coleman.

wch84 05-06-2010 17:14

:( R.I.P., thank you for your service to our nation.

akv 05-06-2010 17:45

Rest In Peace and Thank You

longrange1947 05-06-2010 18:51

Rest in Peace Master Sergeant.

koz 05-06-2010 20:04

RIP warrior - thank you for your sacrifice.

Penn 05-06-2010 20:28

Rest in Peace. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.

nousdefions 05-06-2010 20:31

MSG Mark W. Coleman
 
Rest in Peace, Warrior. My condolences and prayers go out to your friends and loved ones. This is the Land of the Free because of the Brave

Defender968 05-06-2010 20:47

Rest in Peace Master Sergeant, your sacrifice will not be forgotten.

Viking 05-06-2010 21:48

RIP Warrior

WonderHog 05-07-2010 00:00

Master Sergeant Coleman - one only has to review your impressive service record to see a true warrior and hero! It is warriors such as you that epitomizes what Special Forces NCOs are all about. I once served in both 1/1 and 2/1 SFG(A) and mourn the loss as your team, unit, friends and family do. May you find peace and joy with those that went before you. Thank you for your sacrificial service!!!

head 05-07-2010 01:11

Rest in peace, MSG.

Abu Jack 05-07-2010 03:24

Rest In Peace

greenberetTFS 05-07-2010 05:15

God Bless,Rest in Peace Warrior.................:(

Big Teddy

Nonna 05-07-2010 06:41

RIP Soldier, and prayers to your family for love and support.

Rogue 05-07-2010 06:59

Rest in Peace

LongWire 05-07-2010 07:53

RIP Brother..........Blue Skies!!!!

PedOncoDoc 05-07-2010 08:51

May you rest in peace, Warrior. Thank you for your service and your sacrifice. Prayers out to your family; you will not be forgotten.

mcarey 05-07-2010 09:06

RIP MSG Coleman my thanks to you and my prayers to your family.

Goggles Pizano 05-07-2010 11:07

In nomine Patris, et Filii, et spiritus Sancti, Amen.
In pace requiescat MSG Coleman. Thank you for your service.
Dominus vobiscum.

Razor 05-07-2010 11:52

Rest easy, brother.

spherojon 05-07-2010 15:14

R.I.P.

My thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends.

jbour13 05-07-2010 18:32

RIP MSG Coleman

MtnGoat 05-07-2010 21:17

RIP
Peace and Blessing on your family for their loss.

Blue skies and soft landings!!!

BearW 08-12-2010 15:10

I was fortunate enough to meet and roll with Mark and his crew for awhile, just before he died. It came as a shock to us on our side as well- Rest Easy, warrior.

MK262 08-12-2010 15:40

RIP Sir. Thank you for your service and your sacrifice.

Nightflyer 08-12-2010 16:24

RIP, Master Sergeant. Thank you for your service..



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