Capt Gene Fletcher Matthews
Birth | : | 11 Jan 1942 Anson, Somerset County, Maine, USA |
Death | : | 26 May 1967 Vietnam |
Burial | : | Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Somerset County, USA |
Coordinate | : | 44.8032990, -69.8703003 |
Description | : | On May 26, 1967 at approximately 2100 hours, a light fire team consisting of aircraft 66-677 and 66-673 were called out by the 51st ARVN Ranger Battalion, Ben Luc RVN, to investigate some suspected VC activity. The team arrived on the scene at approximately 2130 hours. They began a visual reconnaissance of the area with the assistance of flares fired by the artillery. At 2230 hours while in bad weather at night, the two aircraft met in an apparent head-on collision. There was an explosion and both aircraft fell to the ground in flames. There were no survivors. The two... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
-
Where is Capt Gene Fletcher Matthews's memorial?
Capt Gene Fletcher Matthews's memorial is located at: Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Somerset County, USA.
-
When did Capt Gene Fletcher Matthews death?
Capt Gene Fletcher Matthews death on 26 May 1967 in Vietnam
-
Where are the coordinates of the Capt Gene Fletcher Matthews's memorial?
Latitude: 44.8032990
Longitude: -69.8703003
Family Members:
Parent
Siblings
Nearby Cemetories:
1. Madison Bridge Cemetery
Madison, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7968830, -69.8811170
2. Fish Cemetery
Anson, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8077400, -69.8992200
3. Piper-Williamson Cemetery
Starks, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8247660, -69.8919160
4. Watt Family Cemetery
Madison, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7770958, -69.8535937
5. Getchell Cemetery
Anson, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8151950, -69.9106250
6. Barrons Corner Cemetery
Madison, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8318400, -69.8517400
7. Saint Sebastian Cemetery
Madison, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7715470, -69.8845330
8. Athearn Cemetery
Anson, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7849998, -69.9128036
9. Moore Cemetery
Anson, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8414545, -69.8830560
10. Conjockty Road Gould Family Plot
Madison, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8447917, -69.8549272
11. Land of Rest Cemetery
Norridgewock, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7599983, -69.8619003
12. Morse Cemetery
Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8003006, -69.8069000
13. Merry Rd Woods Trail Burial Ground
Anson, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8068200, -69.9397720
14. Blackwell Cemetery
Madison, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8194230, -69.8004520
15. Emery Cemetery
Anson, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8269005, -69.9405975
16. Oxbow Cemetery
Norridgewock, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7492200, -69.8954400
17. Longley Cemetery
Norridgewock, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7641983, -69.8056030
18. Sunset Cemetery
North Anson, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8624992, -69.8925018
19. Winding Hill Cemetery
Norridgewock, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7441540, -69.8454580
20. Gilman Cemetery
Anson, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8041000, -69.9581000
21. Danforth Cemetery
Madison, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8674900, -69.8618000
22. Quimby - Melancon Cemetery
Starks, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7385780, -69.9161000
23. Williamson Cemetery
Norridgewock, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7270100, -69.8594160
24. Witham Cemetery
Norridgewock, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7185790, -69.8822170