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Andre Joseph Matton
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Rank
Sergeant, U.S. Air Force
Unit
8 BOMB SQ 3 BOMB GP
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Date of Death
September 30, 1950
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Sergeant Matton was the bombardier of a B-26B Invader bomber with the 8th Bomber Squadron, 3rd Bomber Group. On September 30, 1950, while on a night intruder mission, the aircraft was hit by anti-aircraft fire, crashed into the ocean near Wonsan, North Korea and exploded. He was declared dead on September 24, 1952. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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