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Matthew Arnold LONSDALE

Regimental number*4537
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
ReligionBaptist
OccupationGlass beveller
AddressManson Road, Hendra, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinW Lonsdale, Manson Road, Hendra, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date28 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/89/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1917
Age at death27
Place of burialPerth Cemetery (China Wall) (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 4), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
13
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary LONSDALE, Manson Road, Hendra, Queensland

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