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Private WILLIAM HENRY MATTHEWS

Service Number: 8904
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Berkshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1914

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAROILLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Matthews, of Buckbury Common, Berks.; husband of Mrs. A. Matthews, of 1, Bone Cottage, Lower Farnham Rd., Aldershot.
  • Personal Inscription IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND FROM WIFE AND SON
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Buried or commemorated at

MAROILLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 22
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