Arthur James Matthews (19433)

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Arthur James Matthews
11th Battalion (Lonsdale)
The Border Regiment


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Military
Rank Company Sergeant Major
Service Number 19433
Battalion Lonsdale Battalion
Regiment Border Regiment
Commands Held Captain / Commissioned 15th South Lancashire Regiment
Theatre(s) of War France and Flanders
Decorations Military Medal for his actions on a night raid on the Leipzig Salient, the Bull’s Eye German Trenches, of 5 June 1916
Personal
Full Name Arthur James Matthews
Employment Police Constable
Residence(s) 28 Grove Terrace, Kentish Town, London
Nationality English
Remembrance
Casualty Type Commonwealth War Dead
Died 1 October 1918
Age 25 Years
Cause of Death d. / Home
Burial Type Grave
Reference Number 10177
Resting Place Battersea Rise Cemetery
Commemorated in perpetuity by the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Coordinates Latitude: 51.45841 / Longitude: -0.17045
Media
Newspapers Gazetted / S. Lan. R. Arthur James Matthews to be temp. Lt. 26 Jan. 1918[1]
Biography
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  1. Gazetted, Arthur James Matthews. Supplement to the London Gazette, 6 February, 1918. p.1717.