TITLE: In memory of Thomas Andrew Bohall.

SUMMARY: In memory of Thomas Andrew Bohall.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and commemorates the life of Sergeant Thomas Andrew Bohall of the United States Army, who died May 26, 2011, at the age of 25, while serving his country in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom; and WHEREAS, Sergeant Thomas Bohall was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky; and WHEREAS, WHEREAS, He joined the Army in August of 2005 and arrived at Fort Campbell in Kentucky in October of 2008; a dedicated and highly trained soldier, he served two tours of duty in Iraq and was on his second tour in Afghanistan; he had earned several decorations and awards; and WHEREAS, WHEREAS, Thomas Bohall was an exemplary soldier and a that will be treasured forever by his family, his many friends, and all those whose lives he touched; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Thomas Andrew Bohall: his wife, Jessica; his daughter, Annabelle; his mother, Lorna Geist; his father and stepmother, Tim and Marla Bohall; his two brothers; and his sister; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Thomas Andrew Bohall. Van de Putte Birdwell Harris Rodriguez Carona Hegar Seliger Davis Hinojosa Shapiro Deuell Huffman Uresti Duncan Jackson Watson Ellis Lucio Wentworth Eltife Nelson West Estes Nichols Whitmire Fraser Ogden Williams Gallegos Patrick Zaffirini Dewhurst, President of the Senate President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on June 9, 2011, by a rising vote.