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Private IRA MATTHEWS

Service Number: 58445
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Regiment

14th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 October 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOIS-DES-ANGLES BRITISH CEMETERY, CREVECOEUR-SUR-L'ESCAUT

I. B. 39.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Hannah C. Matthews, of Rhymney Villa, Pengam, Mon.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON DEAR SON AND TAKE YOUR REST FOR ALL OF US YOU DID YOUR BEST
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Buried or commemorated at

BOIS-DES-ANGLES BRITISH CEMETERY, CREVECOEUR-SUR-L'ESCAUT
Nord France
Number of casualties: 177
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