Rockville officer killed in Afghanistan

Posted by Jeff Quinton on June 24, 2008

WJZ.com

The Pentagon says a Rockville soldier was one of four killed in Kandahar City, Afghanistan when their vehicle met an IED and small arms fire.

Lieutenant Colonel James J. Walton, 41, was assigned to a Military Transition Team, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kansas. He died Saturday when a roadside bomb hit a coalition convoy, the Department of Defense says.

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