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Private GORDON MATTHEWS

Service Number: 14327811
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY

19. B. 18.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frank and Hilda Isabella Matthews, of Worcester.
  • Personal Inscription TO HIS BRAVE MEMORY, HOMAGE GIVE. ON HISTORY'S PAGE HIS DEEDS SHALL LIVE

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Buried or commemorated at

ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1773
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