Eugene Matthews [1]
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Drowned in Sardis Lake when the motor boat he was in capsized. His funeral service was in his parents home on March 14.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Davidson College publication
Biographical Notes:
Date of Birth:
About 1914
Military Branch:
Army
Education Details:
Davidson College class of 1936, hometown Gastonia, NC
Family Details:
James Houston and Elizabeth Robinson Matthews
Ben Frank Matthews II, James Houston Matthews Jr., Mary Elizabeth Matthews, Sarah Matthews (d 1917)
First Name:
Eugene
KIA / MIA Place:
Sardis, MS
KIA Date:
3/11/1945
Last Name:
Matthews
Middle Name:
Robinson
Military Details:
Camp Lee, VA, Prisoner of War Camp, Como, MS
Military Rank:
Sergeant
Source:
Davidson College Bulletin, fathers obituary 11-23-1950 Mecklenburg Times obituary card index
Military Unit:
Quartermaster Corps
Exhibit & Section:
MIA Date:
NA