Seidler, Matthew Ryan
In CAMP BASTION, AFGHANISTAN on January 5, 2012, the AIR FORCE lost A1C Seidler, Matthew Ryan of WESTMINSTER, MD, 24, serving with 21ST CIVIL ENGINEER SQUADRON, PETERSON AFB, CO. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the AIR FORCE ? 21ST CIVIL ENGINEER SQUADRON, PETERSON AFB, CO ? serving as A1C, Seidler, Matthew Ryan was 24 and came from WESTMINSTER, MD.
On January 5, 2012, he died in CAMP BASTION, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
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.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Enduring Freedom. Date of death: January 5, 2012. Hometown: WESTMINSTER, MD.
Explore Further
Seidler, Matthew Ryan 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.