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We remember Douglas Matthews
We remember Douglas Matthews
Timeline
Timeline
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1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Douglas |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Matthews |
| Source | 2971404 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Road, Datchet, Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5647 | Army Cyclist Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 40709 | Welsh Regiment | 16th Battalion | Private |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Louise | mother | ||
| Frederick Matthews | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick | brother | 1890 | |
| Percy | brother | 1891 | |
| Lionel J | brother | 1892 | |
| Lilian G | sister | 1894 | |
| Eric C | brother | 1899 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
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