Matthew A. Koch

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NAME: Matthew A. Koch
AGE: 23
HOMETOWN: West Henrietta, N.Y. (graduate of Parkland High School)
BRANCH OF SERVICE: Army
RANK: specialist
UNIT: 70th Engineer Battalion, 1st Infantry Division based at Fort Riley, Kan.
DATE OF DEATH: March 9, 2005
CAUSE: Died in Taji, Iraq, from injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicle
PLACE OF BURIAL: Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Hanover Township, Lehigh County
RELATED STORIES:
• March 12, 2005: Parkland graduate killed in Iraq
• March 19, 2005: Family buries Parkland grad killed in Iraq

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