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Sergeant FRANCIS MATTHEWS

Service Number: 71
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 May 1915

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHELL GREEN CEMETERY

Artillery Road Plot. 10.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Ellen Matthews, of "Clancy," West Lane St., Boulder, Western Australia. Native of Braidwood, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN HE WHO GIVETH HIS LIFE FOR COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

SHELL GREEN CEMETERY
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 429
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