Pvt Glen E Matthews (1923-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial

Pvt Glen E Matthews Veteran

Birth

8 Dec 1923

Wayne County, Illinois, USA

Death

7 Jun 1944 (aged 20)

France

Burial

Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial

Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map

Plot

• Plot G / Row 20 / Grave 36

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Private Matthews served in the
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
• Company G

His Army enlistment place / Serial Number was:
• Illinois
• 36649120

He was Killed In Action in the:
• Normandy Invasion during World War II

He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart

He was the son of:
• Jess Weaver Matthews
(11/20/1892 - 07/25/1978)
• Ina Taylor Matthews
(06/1892 - 07/27/1949)

He was the sibling of:
• Mildred Matthews
(c. 1914 - ????)
• One other sister
• Four brothers
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Mildred Matthews

Ernest Leon Matthews

Eugene Russell Matthews

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Ernest Leon Matthews

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