Name:
Walter Lloyd Mattern
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
457329
Unit:
9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-22
State:
Iowa
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Plot:
C
Row:
Grave:
367
Decoration:
Comments:
Walter Lloyd Mattern was born on January 25, 1915. He was the son of Philip James Mattern and Sadie Rutter Mattern. He was married to
Leona Margaret Welsh Halford.
He served in Company I, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He died from his wounds received in battle on July 22, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.