Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Matthews
In memory of:
Company Quarter Master Sergeant William Matthews
May 25, 1920
Military Service
410101
50
Army
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
38th Bn.
Additional Information
December 24, 1875
Husband of Annie Matthews, of Ottawa, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 551 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada
Lot 14. Sec. 29.
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY contains 98 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 113 from the Second World War. Many of the graves are in the two veterans plots, where there is also a Cross of Sacrifice dedicated to all service casualties buried in the cemetery. The OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL is in a shelter adjoining the newer of the veterans plots in the cemetery and commemorates 26 Second World War servicemen whose remains were cremated elsewhere in Canada and the U.S.A.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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