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Private W MATTHEWS

Service Number: 48379
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 August 1918

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT

IV. E. 21.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Native of Birmingham. Husband of Alice Pearce (formerly Matthews), of 216, Cherrywood Rd., Bordesley Green Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription TOO GOOD IN LIFE TO BE FORGOTTEN IN DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 3187
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