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John Benjamin Matheson Jr.

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John Benjamin Matheson Jr. Veteran

Birth
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Death
12 Dec 1996 (aged 76)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.7417104, Longitude: -111.8228067
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Son of John Benjamin Matheson and Edna Camilla Hazen


Married Mary Wetona Graff, 4 June 1943, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah


During World War II Capt Matheson served with Battery A, 398th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, Combat Command A (CCA), 8th Armored Division. His awards include but are not limited to: Army of Occupation Medal; European–African–Middle Eastern (EAME) Campaign Medal with 2 bronze campaign stars for combat service in the Rhineland, and Central Europe Campaigns; American Theater Medal; World War II Victory Medal. Capt Matheson was honorably separated from the U.S. Army on June 28, 1946 in Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.


Son of John Benjamin Matheson and Edna Camilla Hazen


Married Mary Wetona Graff, 4 June 1943, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah


During World War II Capt Matheson served with Battery A, 398th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, Combat Command A (CCA), 8th Armored Division. His awards include but are not limited to: Army of Occupation Medal; European–African–Middle Eastern (EAME) Campaign Medal with 2 bronze campaign stars for combat service in the Rhineland, and Central Europe Campaigns; American Theater Medal; World War II Victory Medal. Capt Matheson was honorably separated from the U.S. Army on June 28, 1946 in Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.




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  • Created by: SMS
  • Added: Apr 19, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188995244/john_benjamin-matheson: accessed ), memorial page for John Benjamin Matheson Jr. (14 Dec 1919–12 Dec 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 188995244, citing Larkin Sunset Lawn Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; Maintained by SMS (contributor 46491005).