KOREAN WAR PROJECT REMEMBRANCE

CPL Donald Eugene Matney

Remains Accounted For October 19 2016
19th Infantry Regiment
H CO 2 BN
Army
Hostile, Died While Missing (MIA)
Date Of Loss: July 20, 1950
Date Of Identification: October 19, 2016
Service Number: RA17273184
Born: April 11, 1932
Home Or Place Of Enlistment
Seymour, Missouri
Location Or Battle Zone: Taejon
Burial Location
Seymour Masonic Cemetery, Seymour, Mo

Comments: Corporal Matney was a member of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 20, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. Reported DOD last known home of record - Seymour, Missouri. Remains Accounted For on October 19 2016.

Son of Silas Floyd Matney and Willa M. Matney.

Final Disposition Date: December 31, 1953
Korean War Project Key No: 18913

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April 11, 1932

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SEYMOUR MASONIC CEMETERY, SEYMOUR, MO

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