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We remember William Scott Mathews
We remember William Scott Mathews
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
Dulce Bertha
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1893
1896
1901
sibling
Lawrence Wykeham
Source:8944691
1901
1901
location
West End Terrace, Winchester, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8944691
1901
1911
location
Haileybury, Hertford
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8944702
1911
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
18th Battalion
Source:8944689
1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:7307655
Source:8944689
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7307655
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Scott |
| Initials | WS |
| Last Name | Mathews |
| Source | 2967992 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haileybury, Hertford | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1911 | |
| West End Terrace, Winchester, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 18th Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha | mother | ||
| William Robert Mathews | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dulce Bertha | sister | 1893 | |
| Lawrence Wykeham | brother | 1901 |
Media
Media
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King's Royal Rifles MemorialPhoto of the memorial outside Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| King's Royal Rifles Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Memorial panel | Selena49658 | |
| Memorial panel | Selena49658 |
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