Matt was born in Maple on October 9, 1921, to Alex and Alma Thomson.
Matt enlisted in the Marine Corp in 1942, serving in the 1st Marine Division VMF 121. He spent two years of that service in Guadalcanal and Okinawa. Matt spent four years in the Marines and received an honorable discharge in 1946.
In April of 1944 he married Joy Johnson.
Matt enlisted in the Marine Corp in 1942, serving in the 1st Marine Division VMF 121. He spent two years of that service in Guadalcanal and Okinawa. Matt spent four years in the Marines and received an honorable discharge in 1946.
In April of 1944 he married Joy Johnson.
Matt was born in Maple on October 9, 1921, to Alex and Alma Thomson.
Matt enlisted in the Marine Corp in 1942, serving in the 1st Marine Division VMF 121. He spent two years of that service in Guadalcanal and Okinawa. Matt spent four years in the Marines and received an honorable discharge in 1946.
In April of 1944 he married Joy Johnson.
Matt enlisted in the Marine Corp in 1942, serving in the 1st Marine Division VMF 121. He spent two years of that service in Guadalcanal and Okinawa. Matt spent four years in the Marines and received an honorable discharge in 1946.
In April of 1944 he married Joy Johnson.
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