Colin, Matthew C.
Army Private 1st class
Matthew C. Colin, age 22, from Navarre, Florida, Santa Rosa county.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 5th infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.
Date of death: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Death details: Died in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. Spc. James R. Burnett Jr. also died.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times