Korean War
Rank | Master Sergeant U.S. Air Force |
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Date of Death | January 6 1951 |
National Defense Service Medal
World War II Victory Medal
Master Sergeant Mathusa was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Notes
Master Sergeant Mathusa was a veteran of World War II. During the Korean war, he was a flight engineer on a B-50 jet bomber stationed at Muroc Air Force Base, California. On January 6, 1951, his aircraft was reported missing during a routine flight test. The wreckage was found near Edwards Air Force Base, California.