US PARAS 2 Kahler, Matthew Ryan

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Kahler ​

• FORENAME

Matthew Ryan ​

• UNIT

503 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (Company C,2 Bn) ​

• RANK

Sergeant First Class ​

• NUMBER

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• DATE OF DEATH

26th January 2008 ​

• AGE

29 ​

• GRAVESITE

Doncaster Cemetery,Granite Falls,Minnesota ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Granite Falls,Minnesota​

born 24.7.1978 Caroll,Iowa​

son of Ron and stepson of Shellie Kahler,Searles,Minnesota​

son of Colleen Kahler,Montevideo,Minnesota​

husband of Vicki (nee Streich) Kahler,Vicenza,Italy (1 daughter Allison born 26.10.2003)​

married 26.12.1998​

resided Montevideo,Minnesota for several years​

to Granite Falls about 1989​

graduated Yellow Medicine East High School,Granite Falls 1997​

entered service 5.6.1997​

WIA 26.1.2008 Waygul,Afghanistan​

DOW same day Forward Operating Base Fenty,Afghanistan ​

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