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Private WILLIAM MATTHEWSON

Service Number: 66078
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 August 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD

III. E. 258.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Margaret Jane Matthewson, of 80, Thornborough St., Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription SILENT THOUGHTS SECRET TEARS KEEP THE MEMORY ALWAYS NEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD
Nord France
Number of casualties: 4580
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