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05/20/2012
Event Time1:45 pm - 2:45 pm;
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8 New York Ave
Mantua, NJ

Welcome Back From Afghanistan

Mantua, New Jersey

Who: Private First Class Matthew Rutter

When: Sunday, May 20

Time: 1:45 PM (Family party starts at 2 PM)

Where: Mantua VFW

8 New York Avenue

Mantua, NJ 08051

 

Contact: David (Yellow Ribbon Club) 609 417 8640

Melissa (Mother) 609 670 1455

 

Please come out to welcome home PFC Matthew Rutter from his deployment in Afghanistan.

  • PFC Matthew Rutter is with the 25th Infantry Division, 3rd Brigade Combat team, 7th Field Artillery Regiment.
  • He is 21 years old and is returning from his first deployment which was a 1 year tour in Afghanistan.
  • Matt is a graduate of Cumberland regional High School (Class of 2009)
  • Matt is looking to re-enlist with the US Army with hopes of getting into the 82nd Airborne Division and go on to Ranger School (which would be following his grandfather’s footsteps).
  • He has always been interested in Media Technology and Film Production.
  • He is enrolled in college to study Criminal Justice and has hopes to be a member one day of a SWAT Team.
  • Matt is the youngest of family members who have served their country; Grandfather SFC William Guthridge, Brother SSG Kenneth Rutter III, Cousin MSGT Craig Guthridge.
  • Matthew has been awarded the following awards and medals:
    • National Defense Service Medal
    • Afghanistan Campaign Medal
    • Global War on Terrorism Medal
    • Army Service Ribbon
    • Army Service Ribbon
    • NATO Medal
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