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John MATSON

Regimental number2328
Place of birthAntwerp Belgium
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMiner
AddressPortland, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFriend, Mrs J Hardie, Portland, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameMining Corps Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number16/7/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 2 October 1918
Date of death4 July 1973
Place of burialWoronora Crematorium

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