AIR COMMANDO 2 Mathews, Claude Wesley

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Mathews ​

• FORENAME

Claude Wesley ​

• UNIT

4 Air Commando Squadron (6250 Combat Support Group) ​

• RANK

Airman First Class ​

• NUMBER

12565990 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

17th December 1965 ​

• AGE

25 ​

• GRAVESITE

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• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Franklinville,New Jersey​

born 31.5.1940​

son of John and Mrs Mathews,212 North Delsea Drive,Clayton,New Jersey​

single​

graduated Clayton High School 1958​

entered service 1958 (6 years service)​

450 Field Maintenance Squadron 1962-64​

96 Organizational Maintenance Squadron 1964-65​

4 AC Squadron 1965​

flight mechanic/crew chief​

AC-47D Spooky Gunship (43-49492)​

KIA near Phang Rang,Ninh Thuan Province,South Vietnam​

remains recovered 23.12.1965​

New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Holmdel,New Jersey​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 04E Line 21 ​

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