The unnamed Muslim insurgent lost his life following clashes with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Forces.
Details of forensic investigations on the bodies of dead Taliban fighters are normally top secret.
But a British military source said that the terrorist had an Aston Villa tattoo showing he could be from the West Midlands.
The claims follow news that RAF radio spies picked up Birmingham accents while listening in to Taliban 'chatter' over the airwaves.
The top government official in Bagram, Kabir Ahmad, said several rockets were fired at the base. A spokesman with NATO's International Security Assistance Force said three rounds landed inside Bagram and one landed outside.
KABUL, Afghanistan, June 21 (UPI) -- An attack on the United States' Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan resulted in the deaths of two NATO soldiers and the wounding of six others.
Q&A: Militancy in Afghanistan and Pakistan Two US troops have been killed in a rocket attack on the main US base in Afghanistan, officials say. Six other people.
A pilotless US drone is thought to have carried out the attack At least five people have been killed in an airstrike on suspected militant targets in Pakistan's tribal region of South Waziristan.
Reporting from Kabul, Afghanistan -- U.S. Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal formally assumed command Monday of American and North Atlantic Treaty Organization troops in Afghanistan.
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