Regimental number | 3567 |
Place of birth | Banks Street, Botany, New South Wales |
School | Suprior Public School, Botany, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bootmaker |
Address | Sir Joseph Banks Street, Botany, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Matthews, Sir Joseph Banks Street, Botany, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 23.11 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 25), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 33 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Emily MATTHEWS, Kingsland Road, Regent's Park, Lidcombe, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |