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Leading Aircraftman FRANCIS PATRICK MATTHEWS

Service Number: 1446169
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 14 June 1943

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEYTONSTONE (ST. PATRICK'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

Plot 11B. Row 1. Grave 902.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William James Matthews and Grace Mary Matthews; husband of Doris Ivy Matthews, of Tottenham. Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription IN MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND. ONLY THOSE WHO HAVE LOST CAN TELL THE PAIN OF PARTING WITHOUT FAREWELL
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Buried or commemorated at

LEYTONSTONE (ST. PATRICK'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 287
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