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Flight Sergeant ERIC VERNON MATTHEWS

Service Number: 1604351
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

358 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 25 May 1945

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHITTAGONG WAR CEMETERY, CHATTOGRAM

3. D. 7.

Bangladesh

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry William and Charlotte Ann Matthews, of Seven Kings, Ilford, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription NEW-FLEDGED, OF MARTIAL TRAPPINGS DOFFED, NOW "IN HIS ELEMENT" SERENE ALOFT
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Buried or commemorated at

CHITTAGONG WAR CEMETERY, CHATTOGRAM
Bangladesh
Number of casualties: 755
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