Private Gordon Matthews

17 Sep 1944

Private Gordon Matthews, son of Frank and Hilda Isabella Matthews, of Worcester, served with 3rd Parachute Battalion. He took part in the Battle of Arnhem, during Op Market Garden.

Private Matthews died on 17 September 1944, aged 20 years old. He is now buried at Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Arnhem.

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Gordon  Matthews

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