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Trooper CECIL WILMOT MATTHEWS

Service Number: 1756
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Horse Guards

Date of Death

Died 30 October 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

VI. F. 5A.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Richard and Ellen Warren Matthews, of 28, Dunbar Rd., Forest Gate, London.
  • Personal Inscription THY WORD IS TRUE THY WILL IS JUST TO THEE I LEAVE HIM LORD IN TRUST
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Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3036
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