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Second Lieutenant MATTHIAS GROVES ROBERTS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Berkshire Regiment

3rd Bn. attd. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 July 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-LABOURSE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

B. 12.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Matthias Groves Roberts and Tryphena Ann Roberts, of Bay View, Briton Ferry, Glam.
  • Personal Inscription "I SLEEP, BUT MY HEART WAKETH" CANT.5.2
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Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-LABOURSE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 217
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