Pucino, Matthew A.
Army Staff sergeant

Matthew A. Pucino, age 34, from Cockeysville, Maryland.

Parents: Albert Pucino and Kathryn Pucino
Spouse: Crystal Pucino

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Bishop Stang High graduate, Northeastern University graduate.
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group of the Maryland Army National Guard in Glen Arm, Maryland. Enlisted 2002.

Date of death: Monday, November 23, 2009
Death details: Died in Pashay Kala, Afghanistan of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

Source: Department of Defense, Miami Herald,  Matthew A. Pucino Memorial Foundation