Name
William Joseph Matthews
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
01/07/1918
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
279169
London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
3rd (City of London) Bn. attd. 2nd/2nd Bn. *1
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAY
IX. A. 11.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Hertford memorials
Pre War
The Soldiers Died In The Great War database (SDITGW) records William as born in Poplar and was living in Hertford when he enlisted in Stratford.
Wartime Service
Formerly 633951, 20th London Regiment.
Killed in action.
Additional Information
*1 London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers).
Acknowledgments
Jonty Wild
