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Sergeant ERIC WILLIAM MATTHEWS

Service Number: 1377383
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

180 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 25 May 1943

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Plot 6. Row B. Grave 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Ada Matthews of Birkenhead; husband of Joan Matthews, of Prenton, Birkenhead.
  • Personal Inscription "THY WILL BE DONE" MAY HIS SACRIFICE AND OUR LOSS NOT HAVE BEEN IN VAIN
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