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S Matthews

Corporal

Service No. 1734

Age 26

Died on 1 July 1916

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

GOMMECOURT WOOD NEW CEMETERY, FONCQUEVILLERS

Pas de Calais, France

Born at Worksop. Son of Mrs. R. Walker (formerly Matthews), and Mr. J. Walker (stepfather); husband of Edith Matthews, of 29, Vicars Walk, Worksop, Notts.

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We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever. Thought of and remembered at a visit to Shireoaks War Memorial

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Retford Times 23 June 1916 It was in the wounding of Stretcher Bearer L Redfern that Corpl Stanley Mathews of the 1st/8th Sherwood Foresters...

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