Basic Details Surname Matthews Forenames W Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Cpl. Our References Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of burial France Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 24 Age at death 28 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action