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Gunner JAMES HUGH WALLS MATCHES

Service Number: 2603
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Field Artillery

Date of Death

Died 14 November 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MOMBASA (MBARAKI) CEMETERY

I. B. 16.

Kenya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of David Marwick Matches and Elizabeth Matches, of Tramway St., Kenilworth, Johannesburg. Born at Erre, Orkney, Scotland.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE
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