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Edward James MATHEWS

Regimental number805
Place of birthLaunceston Tasmania
ReligionBaptist
OccupationRailway porter
Address4 Devonport Street, Glebe, Hobart, Tasmania
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs L E Mathews, Gilbert Street, Latrobe, Tasmania
Enlistment date28 July 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 July 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 4, Reinforcement 15
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/9/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on 26 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 January 1919
Date of death21 September 1964
Place of burialMt Gravatt Cemetery

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