Private DESMOND GEORGE MATTHEWS
Service Number: 5445149
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
4th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 16 September 1942
Age 19 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of William George and Mary Matthews, of Newlyn.
- Personal Inscription GONE TO HIGHER SERVICE
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