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Sgt. Matthew L. Deckard

Hometown: Elizabethtown, Kentucky, U.S.

Age: 29 years old

Died: September 16, 2005 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army, 4th Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

Incident: Killed when a makeshift bomb exploded near his Abrams tank in Baghdad.

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