John MATHIESON

Regimental number443
Place of birthHuntley Scotland
Other NamesMATHESON (taken from Cemetery Detail), John
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarm labourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, John Mathieson, Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Enlistment date21 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A52 Surada on 17 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Light Horse Regiment
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31728 (12 January 1920); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 (1 April 1920).

FateKilled in Action 18 March 1919
Place of burialTel el Kebir War Memorial Cemetery (Grave No. 72), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal