Unexamined Lives

The story of the 20th century as lived by residents in the Derbyshire village of Borrowash

Matchett, William Thomas

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Rank: Private
Service No: 3223
Date of Death: 20/10/1915
Regiment/Service: The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment), 7th Bn.
Grave Reference: I. C. 12.
Cemetery: NORFOLK CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT
Additional Information:

Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919

Name: William Thomas Matchett
Birth Place: Borrow Ash, Derby
Residence: Borrow Ash, Derby
Death Date: 20-Oct-15
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Derby
Rank: Private
Regiment: Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regiment
Battalion: 7th Battalion
Regimental Number: G/3223
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
Comments: Formerly 12726, 13th Hussars.

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