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H C Matthews

Private

Service No. 4887

Age 18

Died on 19 July 1916

Gloucestershire Regiment

LAVENTIE MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE

Nord, France

Son of N. and G. Matthews, of 91, Oxford St., Totterdown, Bristol.

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Ian Bryant

I wish I had known you and had a chance to thank you for everything you gave to us who survive you. You were my Great Great Uncle.

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D A Wallace

Lest we forget

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O valiant heart, your glory came in Gorgue. Your memory hallowed in the land you loved. Harry

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I am sorry that I do not know your forenames, which is how I like to address former military comrades who served in my own Regiments.  I d...

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