| Regimental number | 238 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Tinsmith |
| Address | Pascoe Crescent, North Essendon, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Matthews, Pascoe Crescent, North Essendon, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 22 March 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 6, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/11/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 January 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *surname two spellings MATTHEW and MATTHEWS |
