Matthias, Harry –

Of Lyndhurst Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Drowned whilst bathing at Calais. Death date recorded as 03/08/1915 on CWGC.

Personal details

  • Surname: Matthias
  • Forename: Harry
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Crewe, Cheshire
  • Place of residence: Bagshot, Surrey
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 11th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Driver
  • Unit: Mechanical Transport.
  • Service number: T/28720
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Calais Southern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: Plot B. Row 1. Grave 17.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 20/08/1915 19/11/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g* 10e*
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 20/08/1915

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