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Private HARRY MATTHEWS

Service Number: 22662
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 July 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (TRANSPORT FARM)

Sp. Mem. E. 17.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Ellen Matthews, of 6, Knee Hill, Abbey Wood, London.
  • Personal Inscription TILL THE DAY BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (TRANSPORT FARM)
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2463
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