Served with Battery E. 334th Field Artillery U.S.Army during WW1 of 1917-18.
Andrew died while on active duty on Feb. 17th 1918 at the age of 23.
From the book "Burt County Nebraska -- In the World War 1917-1918-1919", Published by The Burt County Herald, November, 1919, p. 19 "Andrew N. Matheny was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Matheny, born March 15, 1895 on the farm near Tekamah. He entered the service October 4, 1918; was sent to Camp Funston; assigned to Depot Brigade. Transferred to Camp Pike, Ark., where he served in Battery E 341st Field Artillery. He had attack of the flue; later on account of physical disability he was released from service December 17, 1917. Afterwards he went to Colorado to recuperate. He died at New Raymer, Colo., February 17, 1918. His body was brought back to his former home and interred in Tekamah cemetery, February 22, 1918."
Served with Battery E. 334th Field Artillery U.S.Army during WW1 of 1917-18.
Andrew died while on active duty on Feb. 17th 1918 at the age of 23.
From the book "Burt County Nebraska -- In the World War 1917-1918-1919", Published by The Burt County Herald, November, 1919, p. 19 "Andrew N. Matheny was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Matheny, born March 15, 1895 on the farm near Tekamah. He entered the service October 4, 1918; was sent to Camp Funston; assigned to Depot Brigade. Transferred to Camp Pike, Ark., where he served in Battery E 341st Field Artillery. He had attack of the flue; later on account of physical disability he was released from service December 17, 1917. Afterwards he went to Colorado to recuperate. He died at New Raymer, Colo., February 17, 1918. His body was brought back to his former home and interred in Tekamah cemetery, February 22, 1918."
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