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Personal data

• Name MATSON
• Initials WD
• First name WILLIAM DUNN
• Place of birth Brotten
• Country Yorks, England
• Family Son of John and Margaret Matson, of Brotton, Yorks.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Whitby, Yorks
• Service number 21877
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 3rd Bn. Grenadier Guards
• Division - Brigade 2nd (Guards) Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division Guards Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career to France on 5 October 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds to the side and back, n°17 CCS
• Date of death 29 March 1916
• Died at the age of 21
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery V - B - 29

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