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Private STANLEY MATTHEWS

Service Number: 6407698
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Sussex Regiment

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 January 1945

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY

Mil. Sec. Grave 289.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick and Lilan Matthews; husband of Winifred Ethel Matthews, of Storrington, Sussex, England.
  • Personal Inscription GONE FROM MY LIFE BUT NOT FROM MY HEART. HIS LOVING WIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY
Gauteng South Africa
Number of casualties: 646
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