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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Cpl. Matthew J. Emerson

Hometown: Grandview, Washington, U.S.

Age: 20 years old

Died: September 18, 2007 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army, 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Bliss, Tex.

Incident: Died in a non-combat related incident in Ninewah Province.

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'Generous' Fort Bliss soldier, 20, killed in Iraq (El Paso Times, Tex., Sept. 19, 2007)

Yakima County soldier who died in Iraq "a hero" (Seattle Times, Sept. 20, 2007)

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