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Identity
Person No.
15625
Service No.
494
Last Name
First Name
Nicholas
Initials
N
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Military Service
Rank
Private
Secondary Unit
"C" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Executed for murder, hanged
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Cousin of Mrs. William Harvey, of Tregeseal, St. Just, Cornwall. Of the 346 British Commonwealth soldiers executed during WW1, Matthews was one of 5 South Africans, the crime was murder.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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