Matthews, Clint Richard
Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B 1ST BATTALION 18TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, (1ID), APO AE 09033, SPC Matthews, Clint Richard of BEDFORD, PA, 31, died in LANDSTUHL, GERMANY on March 19, 2004.
Their Story
Serving as SPC Matthews, Clint Richard, from BEDFORD, PA, at age 31, with COMPANY B 1ST BATTALION 18TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, (1ID), APO AE 09033, he went to Iraq with the ARMY. He did not come home.
Killed on March 19, 2004 in LANDSTUHL, GERMANY, Matthews, Clint Richard was one of the 4418 Americans the country lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
In the first year of occupation, military victory gave way to an insurgency the US hadn't planned for. Disbanding the Iraqi army created a vacuum. Armed groups filled it immediately.
The ARMY recorded his death in the line of duty. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Matthews, Clint Richard was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (from March 2003 to August 2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.