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PFC Walter Harold Matheson

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PFC Walter Harold Matheson Veteran

Birth
Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
7 Jun 1944 (aged 27)
Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot E Row 12 Grave 18
Memorial ID
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His next of kin was noted as being Mrs. Hazel B. Morse who resided in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Walter served as a Private First Class, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Sullivan County, New Hampshire prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on August 7, 1941, prior to the war, in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in the production of rubber goods and also as Single, without dependents.

Walter was "Killed In Action" in France during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 31013825

Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett

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His next of kin was noted as being Mrs. Hazel B. Morse who resided in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Walter served as a Private First Class, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Sullivan County, New Hampshire prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on August 7, 1941, prior to the war, in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in the production of rubber goods and also as Single, without dependents.

Walter was "Killed In Action" in France during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 31013825

Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett

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  • Maintained by: Frogman
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56647360/walter_harold-matheson: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Walter Harold Matheson (30 Mar 1917–7 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56647360, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Frogman (contributor 47380828).