Matthew Byrne
Birth 22 September 1893 Death 25th Oct 1915 Pt.Essex Regiment (Territorial)
Service #2472
| GRO Ref | |
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| Place of Birth | Cleator Moor |
| Residence at Enlistment | Brentwood, Essex |
| Residence (Roll of Honour) | 35 High Street, Cleator Moor |
| Residence 1911 Census | 4. Trumpet Terrace, Cleator, Cumberland, England |
| School(s) Attended | St Marys |
| Religion/Church Attended | R.C. |
| Organisation Membership | |
| Employment/Trade | Iron Ore Miner (1911 Census ) |
| Place of Work | |
| Family (Parents and Grandparents) | Lawrence & Esther Byrne |
| Siblings | John, Mary Esther ,Patrick , Laurence , Elizabeth , Michael , Maria , Thomas , Ada , |
| Wife's Name and Maiden Name | |
| Remarriage of Widow | |
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| Family Connection to Roll of Honour |
| Regiment at Enlistment | Essex Regiment |
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| Battalion at Enlistment | 4th |
| Rank at Enlistment | Pt. |
| Naval Vessels Served | |
| Service Number at Enlistment | 2472 |
| Date of Enlistment | |
| Place of Enlistment | Brentwood, Essex |
| Other Regiment | |
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| Date of Transfer to other Regiment | |
| Service Facts | |
| Battalion Diary or Nautical Facts |
| Age at Death | 20 |
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| Date of Death | 25th Oct 1915 |
| Regiment at Death | Essex Regiment (Territorial) |
| Battalion/Vessel at Death | 4th |
| Rank at Death | Pte. |
| Circumstances of Death | Died of Wounds |
| Service Number at Death | 2472 |
| Field of Action at Death | Dardenelles |
| Place of Death | Hospital Ship Formosa |
| Battle at Death | |
| Grave/Memorial Image | No image. |
| Location of Grave/Memorial | HELLES MEMORIAL |
| Grave Position | Panel 146 to 151 or 229 to 233. |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/680818/byrne,-matthew/ |
| Grave/Memorial Country | |
| Private Memorial | St Marys RC Church Cleator WW1 memorial , Men Of Cleator And Trumpet Terrace (WMR 3946), Cleator, Cumbria |
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