Metcalfe, Matthew –

Son of Mr. and Mary Metcalfe, of 114, Bridgewater Road, Walkden, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Metcalfe
  • Forename: Matthew
  • Date of birth: December 31st, 1894
  • Birth place: Nelson, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Walkden, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 26th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Sergeant
  • Unit: 2nd Royal Marine Battalion.
  • Service number: PLY/286 (S)
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: September 19th, 1914 - 1914-09-19
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 1 and 162A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 20/07/1917 16/11/1917 28/12/1917 02/08/1918 25/10/1918 27/12/1918

Please contact us if you have any new information about this entry

* indicates required field