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Rifleman WILLIAM HERBERT CHARLES MATTHEWS

Service Number: S/25264
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY, VILLERS-AU-BOIS

XIII. B. 12.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edwin and Adelaide Ann Matthews, of 27, Mallory Buildings, St. John St., Clerkenwell, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY, VILLERS-AU-BOIS
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1240
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