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Matthew Heptinstall

Private

Service No. 3570

Age Unknown

Died on 3 September 1916

Cameron Highlanders

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

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Linda Patterson

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Henry Harrison

Matthew, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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We will remember them.

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Linda Patterson

Died 3rd September 1916, somewhere in High wood. Body was never found

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Christened  Joseph Matthew Heptinstall  born 1896 Stockton-On-Tees to George and Elizabeth. Heptinstall. On 1911 census he is 15 and a wag...

Linda Patterson

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Matthew, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, although so many of our comrades must have been blo...

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