Robert Keith Mattix
1922 - 1942 (20 years)-
Name Robert Keith Mattix Born 28 Sep 1922 Eldorado, Butler County, Kansas 
[1, 2] Gender Male Died 13 Nov 1942 Pacific, WWII [1, 2] Buried Sunset Lawns Cemetery, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas [2] Person ID I1916 Hedges Last Modified 22 Jan 2024
Father Simon Sirilous Mattix, b. 16 Mar 1883, Benedict, Wilson County, Kansas , d. 6 Sep 1951, Eldorado, Butler County, Kansas (Age 68 years) Mother Effie Grace Hedges, b. 25 Oct 1893, Denison, Jackson County, Kansas , d. 12 Mar 1964, Eldorado, Butler County, Kansas (Age 70 years) Married 6 Jun 1912 Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas [1] Family ID F592 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 28 Sep 1922 - Eldorado, Butler County, Kansas 
Died - 13 Nov 1942 - Pacific, WWII 
Buried - - Sunset Lawns Cemetery, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Seaman First Class Mattix was one of fourteen crewmembers Killed In Action aboard the heavy cruiser U.S.S. Portland (CA-33) during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands.
Note: bio info provided by Tim Cook (#46481904)
NARA War Department records list his Next of Kin's Home of Record as Father: Mr. Simon S. Mattix, 1123 West 3rd Street; El Dorado, Kansas.
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- Seaman First Class Mattix was one of fourteen crewmembers Killed In Action aboard the heavy cruiser U.S.S. Portland (CA-33) during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands.
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