Regimental number | 71 |
Place of birth | Braidwood, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | Clancy Street, Boulder, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | W Matthews, Clancy Street, Boulder, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Shell Green Cemetery (Artillery Road Plot No. 10), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 63 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Ellen MATTHEWS, 'Clancy', West Lane Street, Boulder, Western Australia. Native of Braidwood, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |