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Personal info

Full name
MATHENY, Harvey Wilson
Date of birth
22 April 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Linn, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Hometown
Harrison County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35072395
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 13 7

Immediate family

Members
Adam W. Matheny (father)
Victoria B. (Lamb) Matheny (mother)
Lucille Matheny (sister)
Margarite M. Matheny (sister)
Bonnie L. Matheny (sister)
Louretha V. Matheny (sister)
Gladys M. Matheny (sister)
Virgil W. Matheny (brother)
Mary T. (Eck) Matheny (wife)

More information

Cpl Harvey W. Matheny enlisted on 11 March 1944 at Fort Thomas Newport, Kentucky.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com

Photo source: Astrid van Erp