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Driver MATTHEW SCRIMGER

Service Number: 1370
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

3rd (Northumbrian) Bty. 252nd Bde.

Date of Death

Died 16 July 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY

II. C. 8.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 50th Trench Mortar Bty.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John William and Nellie Scrimger, of Richardson's Yard, Back of North Terrace, Seaham Harbour, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription HE LIKE A SOLDIER FELL HE DID HIS DUTY
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