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Company Serjeant Major ETHELBERT BALFOUR MATTHEWS

Service Number: 48215
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

101st Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 11 June 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOP STORE CEMETERY

Plot I. Row B. Grave 41.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Matthews, of Arley, nr. Coventry.
  • Personal Inscription OH BLEST ARE THEY. WHO LIVE AND DIE LIKE THESE.
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Buried or commemorated at

HOP STORE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 249
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