Matteoni, Anthony Dennis
Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, 2D BN 6TH MAR, (RCT-1, I MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, SGT Matteoni, Anthony Dennis of UNION CITY, MI, 22, died in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN on October 1, 2010.
Their Story
Serving as SGT Matteoni, Anthony Dennis, from UNION CITY, MI, at age 22, with 2D BN 6TH MAR, (RCT-1, I MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, he went to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa with the MARINE CORPS. He did not come home.
The date recorded for his death: October 1, 2010. Location: HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN.
In the final years of OEF, a surge had been deployed and drawn down. The Taliban had outlasted every strategy. The Afghan army the US built would collapse six years after OEF ended.
UNION CITY, MI is where Matteoni, Anthony Dennis came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Matteoni, Anthony Dennis was killed during Operation Enduring Freedom (from October 2001 to December 2014). The conflict concluded in December 2014. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Andrews, Evander Earl, Edmunds, Jonn Joseph, Stonesifer, Kristofor Tif, Davis, Bryant Leroy.