Regimental number | 1406 |
Place of birth | Chesham, Bucks, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | 14 Derby Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Matthews, 14 Derby Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A56 Palermo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot X, Row D, Grave No. 10), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of William MATTHEWS; husband of Mary MATTHEWS, Her Majesty's Cafe, Bourke Street, Melbourne |