Regimental number | 2384 |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Charlotte Plains, Cunnamulla, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19.6 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Rennie Matthew, Thomas Street, Bayswater, Milton, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Cunnamulla, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Trooper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Dorset', 29 April 1919; disembarked Sydney, 9 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 12 July 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Second given name entered on Embarkation Roll as Pickthorne; father's second given name as Ranier.. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MATTHEW Harry Pickthorn |