About Clement Matthews
Lived 1889 – 1915 (aged 25–26). Clement Matthews was an association football player and military personnel.
Personal life
Matthews worked as a bricklayer in Horsham. He served as a private in the Royal Sussex Regiment during the First World War and was shot and killed by a sniper at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli on 15 August 1915.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Clement Matthews?
English footballer
When was Clement Matthews born?
Clement Matthews was born in 1889 in Falmer.
When did Clement Matthews die?
Clement Matthews died on 15 August 1915 in Suvla Bay.
What was Clement Matthews's occupation?
Clement Matthews was an association football player and military personnel.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Clement Matthews. https://biography.guide/clement-matthews/
MLA: "Clement Matthews." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/clement-matthews/.
Chicago: "Clement Matthews." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/clement-matthews/.
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