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Chief Petty Officer Sick Berth WILLIAM JOHN (BILLY) MATTHEWS

Service Number: P/M 36548
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Dunluce Castle.

Date of Death

Died 08 January 1940

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY

E. 51. 7.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert William and Kate Whittaker Matthews; husband of Lily Mary Matthews, of Gosport.
  • Personal Inscription IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEVOTED HUSBAND BILLY WORTHY OF EVERLASTING REMEMBRANCE R.I.P.
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