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Name: Army Sgt. 1st Class Matthew I. Pionk
Age: 30
From: Superior, Wis.;
Assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany.;
Incident: Army Sgt. 1st Class Matthew I. Pionk died Jan. 9 in Sinsil, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Todd E. Davis, Staff Sgt. Jonathan K. Dozier, Staff Sgt. Sean M. Gaul, Sgt. Zachary W. McBride and Sgt. Christopher A. Sanders.
Died:
January
09, 2008
Soldier with Minnesota and Wisconsin ties dies in Iraq
By Amy Forliti
The Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS — Families in northern Minnesota and Wisconsin were grieving the news Friday that a 30-year-old Wisconsin native and “wonderful humanitarian” who recently moved to Minnesota’s Iron Range has died in Iraq.
Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Pionk had been in the Army for nine years and began his second tour of duty in Iraq just five months ago, said his father, Duane Pionk.
“Matthew was a great American soldier,” Duane Pionk said Thursday, adding that his son always helped the downtrodden and others in need. “He was just a wonderful humanitarian in that |
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Prayers & Condolences For:
Matthew I Pionk
BY miyembro on May 17, 2008 | |  | Your sacrifice will remain in our hearts for a lifetime, with intense gratitude. May God bless you and your family. Rest Safely and Securely in God's Loving Arms. We cherish too, the Poppy redThat grows on fields where valor led, It seems to signal to the skiesThat blood of heros never dies.
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Prayers & Condolences For:
Matthew I Pionk
BY Anonymous on Apr 18, 2008 | | | | Sgt P was a squad leader of mine when I served and I send my respects to his loved ones because he was a great man
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Prayers & Condolences For:
Matthew I Pionk
BY Anonymous on Jan 31, 2008 | | | | Although i have never meet you or your family i share a strong bound with you , i lost my brother on oct.30 and although we are oh so proud of our men and women we do miss them so much . But i know that we will see them again one day and know that there are people that will make sure that your son will never be forgoten . Thank You again!
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