AIR COMMANDO 2 Matejov, Joseph Andrew (Joe)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Matejov ​

• FORENAME

Joseph Andrew (Joe) ​

• UNIT

6994 Security Squadron (56 S.O. Wing) ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

078446793 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

5th February 1973 ​

• AGE

21 ​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 34 Site 4402 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from East Meadow,New York​

born 2.2.1952​

son of Mary Matejov​

single​

award Air Medal​

airborne radio communications technician​

EC 47Q (43-48636)​

MIA - shot down over Saravane Province,Laos​

mingled remains returned 9.2.1993​

23 bone fragments,half a tooth and Sgt Matejov's dog tag​

identified 27.10.1995​

interred December 1995​

possible POW and executed​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 01W Line 115 ​

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