Matula, Valentin George, CDR

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Commander

Last Primary NEC
132X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Naval Flight Officer

Primary Unit
1965-1965, 132X, USS Independence (CVA-62)

Service Years
1941 - 1965

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Texas

Year of Birth
1923

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Casualty Info

Home Town Hallettsville, TX	Last Address Hallettsville, TX

Casualty Date Jul 20, 1965
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location Vietnam, South (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates 08E, 084 / Sect 35, grv 4656

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2013, The National Gold Star Family Registry
	2016, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page

Service Dates


Date Jul 1, 1941
Last Updated: Jul 20, 2016

Comments
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 about Valentin Matula Name: Valentin Matula Birth Date: 5 Oct 1923 Death Date: 20 Jul 1965 SSN: 454208984 Branch 1: NAVY Enlistment Date 1: 1 Jul 1941 Release Date 1: 20 Jun 1943 Branch 2: NAVY Enlistment Date 2: 21 Jun 1943 Release Date 2: 20 Jul 1965

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