Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 12 October, 2010
Unit: 526th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team
Hometown: Slidell, La.
Spc. Matthew C. Powell, 20, of Slidell, La., died Oct. 12 at Kandahar Airfield, of wounds suffered at Ghunday Ghar, Afghanistan when insurgents attacked his military vehicle using an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 526th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
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