Grave of WILLIAM JOHN (BILLY) MATTHEWS
Grave · Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery
Quick Facts
- Type
- Grave
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City / Locality
- Gosport
- Site
- Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery
- Commemorated Person
- WILLIAM JOHN (BILLY) MATTHEWS
- Surname
- MATTHEWS
- Forename
- WILLIAM JOHN (BILLY)
- Initials
- W J
- Age at Death
- 40
- Regiment
- Royal Navy
- Unit
- H.M.S. Dunluce Castle.
- Country of Service
- United Kingdom
- Service Number
- 'P/M 36548'
- Burial
- United Kingdom
- CWGC Cemetery
- HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
- Grave Reference
- E. 51. 7.
- Rank
- Chief Petty Officer Sick Berth
- Service Branch
- United Kingdom
- Date of Death
- 08/01/1940
- Coordinates
- 50.783250, -1.137320
Additional Information
Son of Albert William and Kate Whittaker Matthews; husband of Lily Mary Matthews, of Gosport.
Location Map
Historical Significance
Chief Petty Officer Sick Berth, Royal Navy