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We remember George M Matthew
We remember George M Matthew
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Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Adam
Source:8623427
1885
1887
sibling
Elizabeth Ann
Source:8623443
1887
1889
birth
New Hills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:5728218
Source:8623427
10th November 1889
1891
location
Newton Croft, Newhills, Aberdeenshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8623427
1891
1892
sibling
John
Source:8623443
1892
1897
sibling
Maria F
Source:8623443
1897
1900
sibling
Mary Jane
Source:8623443
1900
1901
location
Great Northern Road, Aberdeen, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8623443
1901
1918
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lance Sergeant
105106
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
52nd Battalion
Source:8623380
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7314112
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
105106
Source:5728218
1918
death
Source:7314112
1st October 1918
burial
Tilloy Les Cambrai, Nord
France
Source:7314112
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George M |
| Initials | GM |
| Last Name | Matthew, |
| Source | 8623380 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Northern Road, Aberdeen, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Newton Croft, Newhills, Aberdeenshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 105106 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 105106 | Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) | 52nd Battalion | Lance Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM and Bar | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Matthew | mother | ||
| Adam Matthew | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam | brother | 1885 | |
| John | brother | 1892 | |
| Maria F | sister | 1897 | |
| Mary Jane | sister | 1900 | |
| Elizabeth Ann | sister | 1887 |
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War GravePhoto of grave in Canada Cemetery, France, taken by Chris Cosgrove
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Grave | Selena49658 |
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We remember George M Matthew
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