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Matthew L. Bertolino
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Name: Marine Pfc. Matthew L. Bertolino
Age: 20
From: Hampstead, N.H.
Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii
Incident: Marine Pfc. Matthew L. Bertolino was killed Feb. 9 when the vehicle in which he was traveling in rolled over during a combat patrol near Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
Died: February 09, 2006
Slain soldier felt military was the right choice
Age: 20
From: Hampstead, N.H.
Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii
Incident: Marine Pfc. Matthew L. Bertolino was killed Feb. 9 when the vehicle in which he was traveling in rolled over during a combat patrol near Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
Died: February 09, 2006
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Slain soldier felt military was the right choice
HAMPSTEAD, N.H. — Services were held Friday for a 20-year-old Marine who died last week in Afghanistan.
Family and friends gathered for Pfc. Matthew Bertolino’s funeral service at Hampstead Congregational Church. Bertolino was killed in a truck accident while on patrol near Jalalabad.
Bertolino served with the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force based in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.
The Pinkerton Academy graduate leaves behind his parents, Stanley and Joyce, and two older sisters Kristen and Kimberly.
Kristen Bertolino read from her brother’s letters home. Matthew Bertolino wrote that he felt joining the military was the right choice, because he was...
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the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii
Incident
Marine Pfc. Matthew L. Bertolino was killed Feb. 9 when the vehicle in which he was traveling in rolled over during a combat patrol near Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
Prayers & Messages
Matthew L. Bertolino
2006-05-17
Dear Lord hear my prayer.
Please embrace with all Your love and mercy the soul of this brave soldier and comfort him with Your Divine Presence.
Bless his heart and keep his family in Your Hands, Guard them and comfort them.
Amen
My sincere heartfelt condolences to Matthew's family
Please embrace with all Your love and mercy the soul of this brave soldier and comfort him with Your Divine Presence.
Bless his heart and keep his family in Your Hands, Guard them and comfort them.
Amen
My sincere heartfelt condolences to Matthew's family