Posted on Sun, Feb 15, 2009 @ 09:37 PM
A friend of mine has created some memorial posters and all the proceeds benefit the family. of Spc. Matthew M. Pollini. To see the posters... SPC Matthew M. Pollini
Here is some additional information from Military Times..
Army Spc. Matthew M. Pollini
21, of Rockland Mass.; was assigned to the 772nd Military Police Company, Massachusetts Army National Guard, Taunton, Mass.; died Jan. 22 at Forward Operating Base Delta, near al-Kut, Iraq, of injuries sustained during a vehicle rollover.
‘We had lots of plans,’ widow says
The Associated Press
ROCKLAND, Mass. — Rockland is mourning a soldier family members say has died in Iraq.
Twenty-one-year-old
Pfc. Matthew Pollini was serving with the 772nd Military Police
Company, an Army National Guard unit from Taunton. Flags flew at
half-staff in Rockland and the town posted a memorial notice.
Erica Pollini
told The Patriot Ledger of Quincy her brother “was a talented, loyal
person” who joined the National Guard two or three years ago. She said
his unit was activated last fall and he was due home in October. Joseph
Pollini told WBZ-TV his older brother “was a hero, a hands-down hero,”
and said he followed his brother into the same Guard unit, a dream of
service they shared.
Pollini’s 20-year-old wife Sarah, whom he married Dec. 22, told The Patriot Ledger, “we had lots of plans.”
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Military Times
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