Basic Details Surname Matthews Forenames George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 9935 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) KINGS SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 6th Bn Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pvt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) King`s Shropshire Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Country of burial Belgium Cemetery Ploegtstreet Mem Year of death 1915 Month of death March Day of death 5 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated K.I.a. Manner of death reference Killed in Action