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Matthew Stephen WILLIAMS

Regimental number1903
Place of birthGrafton New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBaker
AddressBowraville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Eleanor Elizabeth Williams, Marouchy River, Yandina, Queensland
Enlistment date13 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name34th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/51/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 4 September 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1903A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll34th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 16 February 1917
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 1), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
124
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Oliver and Ellen Elizabeth WILLIAMS
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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