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Name: Matthias OVINGTON
Casualty No.: 284 Ranks: Private Initials: M Service No.: 50853
Date of Birth : - Place of Birth : Greenside, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham. Age at Death: 41
Unit: 2nd/9th Bn Manchester Regiment.
Former Unit(s): 45122 Yorkshire Regiment.
Place Enlisted: Gateshead, Co. Durham.
Place of Residence: Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
Home Address:
Previous Address:
Civilian Employment:
How Died: Killed in action
Date of Death: Tuesday 9th October 1917
Place of Death: Belgium
Battle/Campaign: Third Battle of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium, 1917
Locally Commemorated: No
UK Commemorated: -
Overseas Commemorated: -
Buried: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium.
Decoration and Medals:
Photographs: 1
Service Records: No
Death Notice/Obituary:
Family Details:
Husband of Margaret Ovington of 2 Morley St, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
Notes :
Sources Used: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register. Soldiers Died in the Great War.
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