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SSGT Frank Albert Mateyka

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SSGT Frank Albert Mateyka Veteran

Birth
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
19 Apr 1945 (aged 23)
Beroun, Okres Beroun, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic
Burial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France GPS-Latitude: 49.1209343, Longitude: 6.7175078
Plot
Plot E Row 6 Grave 13
Memorial ID
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Son of Joseph and Anna Mateyka. Radio operator aboard B-17 43-38048, bailed out and was hit by machine gun fire whilst he descended in his parachute. Treated by a Czech doctor for stomach wounds, from which he died.
Contributor: Al Skiff (49788721)
Son of Joseph and Anna Mateyka. Radio operator aboard B-17 43-38048, bailed out and was hit by machine gun fire whilst he descended in his parachute. Treated by a Czech doctor for stomach wounds, from which he died.
Contributor: Al Skiff (49788721)

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from New Jersey.



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  • Maintained by: Albert Ledoux
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56658117/frank_albert-mateyka: accessed ), memorial page for SSGT Frank Albert Mateyka (29 Nov 1921–19 Apr 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56658117, citing Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France; Maintained by Albert Ledoux (contributor 46511171).