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Corporal JOHN ANDREW MATTHEWS

Service Number: 265466
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 May 1918

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY

VIII. B. 13.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel Matthews and Grace Edmonstone Barrack, his wife, of Bandeen, Craigievar, Lumphanan, Aberdeen.
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Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 3324
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