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Petty Officer BERNARD W. MATTHEWS

Service Number: D/JX130022
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.M.L. 137

Date of Death

Died 04 June 1942

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWHAVEN CEMETERY

Grave 552.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Cridiforde Matthews, and of Adela Ann Mortimore Matthews of Broad Windsor, Dorsetshire.
  • Personal Inscription TWICE MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWHAVEN CEMETERY
Sussex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 76
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