Herbert Matteri

Lance Corporal Herbert Joseph Matteri was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in 1888, in Holborn, the son of Italian-born restaraunt cook Guiseppe and Emily Matteri (née Leach), of Kingham. At the time of the 1911 Census, Matteri was working as a market porter while living with his family at 79 Kings Cross Road.
Aged 27, Matteri died on 30 September 1916, on the Salonica Front, while serving with the 7th (Service) Battalion, The Royal Berkshire Regiment. He was killed while participating in a raid, led by a Lieutenant Cuckow, on a Bulgarian post in the Ravin des Jumeaux.Interlude II - 7th Battalion, purley.eu. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
He has no known grave and is commemorated by the Doiran Memorial.
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==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Matteri, Herbert, cwgc.org. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
Category:1888 births
Category:1916 deaths
Category:British military personnel
Category:British Army
Category:British people of Italian descent
Category:Burial Unknown
Category:Doiran Memorial
Category:Lance Corporals