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Serjeant JOHN ROBERT LESLIE MATTHEWS

Service Number: 411
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

22nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 November 1917

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY

IX. C. 18.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jean and the late Thomas Matthews, of North Shields; husband of Mary Elizabeth Matthews, of 16, Lowthian Road, West Hartlepool.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1615
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