Matthew S. Sitton, age 26, from Largo, Florida.
Parents: Cheryl and Steve Sitton
Spouse: Sarah M. Sitton
Children: Brodey S. Sitton
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
Date of death: Thursday, August 2, 2012
Death details: Died in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when they encountered an enemy improvised explosive device.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times, Tampa Bay Times