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Sapper G L MATTHEWS

Service Number: 104899
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

183rd Tunnelling Coy.

Date of Death

Died 01 December 1915

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CITADEL NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, FRICOURT

V. A. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Mary Matthews, of Pengegon Moors, Camborne, Cornwall.
  • Personal Inscription GONE TO BE WITH JESUS
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Buried or commemorated at

CITADEL NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, FRICOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 380
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