Varner E Matthews

Military

Killed in 'Combat Formation Tactics practice in Spitfire VB AB907. Midair collision with another Spitfire.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: Spitfire
  • Unit: 52nd Fighter Group 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Group 107th Reconnaissance Squadron No 71 'Eagle' Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

14 June 1943

Buried

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol I by Bishop and Hey p. 154