Hauptmann Markus Matthes, 33, of Stadtallendorf, Hesse, Germany, died May 25 in Char Darah, Kunar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire. He was assigned to the Stabskompanie Division Spezielle Operation (Staff of Special Forces Division), German Armee
"He which hath no stomach to this fight let him depart. But we in it shall be remembered. We few, we happy few, we band of brothers!! For he today, that sheds his blood with me, shall always be my brother.” (W.Shakespeare) Rest in peace my Brothers, you have not been forgotten.