Allan George MATTHEWS

Regimental number3313
Place of birthEmmaville, New South Wales
SchoolEmmaville Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressEmmaville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, J Matthews, Emmaville, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 21 June 1916
Place of death or woundingYpres, Belgium
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burial"Y" Farm Military Cemetery (Row I, Grave No. I), Bois-Grenier, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
37
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and ann MATTHEWS, Emmaville, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal