| Regimental number | 9272 |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Master plumber |
| Address | 47 Dickens Street, St. Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs. Wilhelmina Keziah Matthews, 47 Dickens Street, St. Kilda, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 14 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 4 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 2, Reinforcement 14 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/12/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on 19 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *surname two spellings MATTHEW and MATTHEWS |