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We remember William Edward Matthews
We remember William Edward Matthews
Timeline
Timeline
1899
service
British Army
Private
534283
London Regiment
Source:2975742
service
British Army
Private
534283
London Regiment
1/15 lond Battalion
Source:8897424
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7439403
Source:8897424
30th October 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7439403
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Edward |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Matthews |
| Source | 7439403 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 534283 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 534283 | London Regiment | 1/15 lond Battalion | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)More about 15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)
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Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)More about Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Evidence
Evidence
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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 | Michael40130 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CSR Cap Badge | Michael40130 |
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