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Matthew Michael Murchison

Kansas City, Missouri

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Matthew Michael Murchison, 21, son of Michael Murchison of Independence, MO and. Deborah Shanahan of Kansas City, MO. was killed in action on August 4th, 2007 in Baghdad, Iraq. Matthew was born in Hutchinson, Kansas on October 11, 1985. Matt's family lived in the Hutchinson area until 1990. In...

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Wow Matthew, I am not sure where the years went but it´s been so long and so hard without you. There are so many things to say so please listen to us. Show me a sign that you are with us. We miss and love you, kids. Hugs to everyone up there! Love, Mom

I did not know Matt in person, but I married one of his best friends Lee. I have heard so many stories about him that I feel he was a part of my life as well. The love and admiration my husband has for Matt is unlike any I have seen. Thank you Matt for being so great to Lee. You are forever missed.

In remembrance and with my heartfelt thank you for your sacrifice.

I knew Murch in basic training and AIT (6 months straight.) I got to know Murch well because both of our last names ended in Mu, and because of Army organizational skills, that meant Murch and I were always near each other. I feel I got to know him well over that period. Funny as hell is what stands out the most to me. I was in Iraq too when we learned of his passing in a Stars and Stripes article. Me and a few buddies who also attended basic training with Murch were saddend to hear the...

Love and Miss you, Matthew

Miss you, Matthew~

Merry Christmas, Matthew. What a fun year we had. Meeting more of your Army gang was such a joy. Hope to continue a yearly MURCHFEST. Kiss Granny and Poppy for me and if you can find Michele, give her a big hug and kiss. Love you so much and wish we could have just one more smile. Keep watching over us and know we are doing alright. Love you.