Faces of the Fallen: This is a collection of information about each U.S. service member who died in Iraq and Afghanistan

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Spec. Mark W. Melcher

Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Age: 34 years old

Died: April 15, 2006 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army National Guard, 1st Battalion, 103rd Armor, Army National Guard, Friedens, Pa.

Incident: Killed when his M1A1 Abrams tank came under enemy small-arms fire during combat operations Taqaddum.

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