Personal Details Born: 1 August 1892 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised on 9 September the same year in St. Alkmund’s Parish Church, Whitchurch. Family: He was the youngest of three children born to John Matthews, a coachman, and his wife … 
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Personal Details Born: 17 September 1898 in Whitchurch, Shropshire. Family: He was the eldest of three children born to Alfred A Matthews, a domestic groom, and his wife Ella C. He married Miriam Barbara Harris in 1925 in Whitchurch; no …
Personal Details Born: 11 August 1877 in Whitchurch, Shropshire. and baptised on 3 February 1878 in St. Alkmund’s Parish Church. Family: He was the eldest of two children born to Henry George Matthews, a coal porter, and his wife Mary. …
The memorial is by the roadside in Threapwood. This is an ongoing project, information will be added to the website over the coming weeks and months. It is hoped that the people of Whitchurch, Shropshire and beyond will get …
The 1914 Star (also known as ‘Pip’) was authorised under Special Army Order no. 350 in November 1917 and by an Admiralty Fleet Order in 1918, for award to officers and men of the British and Indian Expeditionary Forces who …
Born at Chalk Farm, Kentish Town, Middlesex (the service records show him as born in Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire) on 12th January 1896, the third son of George Matthews of 36 Grindley Brook, Whitchurch, Shropshire and the late Jane Matthews. …