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Pfc. Matthew E. Baylis

Hometown: Oakdale, New York, U.S.

Age: 20 years old

Died: May 31, 2007 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army, 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.

Incident: Died May 31 of wounds suffered on May 30 in Baghdad, when his dismounted patrol encountered enemy small arms fire.

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BAYLIS: He died fulfilling his dream of being in the Army (newsday.com, June 2, 2007)

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