GREEN BERETS Matson, Gary Lee

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Matson ​

• FORENAME

Gary Lee ​

• UNIT

5 SF Group (MACV- SOG - CCN) (FOB 3) ​

• RANK

Specialist Fifth Class ​

• NUMBER

19884224 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

30th October 1968 ​

• AGE

22 ​

• GRAVESITE

San Francisco National Cemetery,San Francisco,San Francisco County,California Section OS Site 100A 8​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Alameda,California​

born 7.2.1946 California​

son of George and Ariene Matson​

single​

2 years service​

combat engineer​

award Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster​

accidentally killed when detonated mine at FOB 3,Quang Tri Province,South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 40W Line 58 ​

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