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Private W H MATTHEWS

Service Number: 9709
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 September 1914

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRAINE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

B. 10. (Sp. Mem.).

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Sarah Ann Matthews, of 51, Prose St., Cannock Rd., Wolverhampton.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

BRAINE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 78
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