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WW I MATTHEWS William UK Private 3 5366

Date: 
17 May 1915

MATTHEWS, William

CFHS Ref 7479
War WW I
Surname MATTHEWS
Forenames William
Nationality UK
Rank Private
Service No 3 5366
Unit / Vessel 1st Battalion
Service Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry
Enlisted Hayle
Residence Copper House
Date Of Death 17/05/1915
Cause Killed in action
Theatre France and Flanders
Interred First DCLI Cemetery, The Bluff
Parish War Memorial Phillack WM. Phillack PC. Hayle WM.
County/Country (Cemetery) Belgium
Age 23
Year Born 1892
Place Of Birth Phillack
Parents William and Sarah MATTHEWS
Remarks His brother Henry MATTHEWS (7478) also fell.
Month: 
5
Year: 
1915

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