| Regimental number | 2121 |
| Place of birth | Horsham Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Horsham, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs H R Matthews, c/o Mrs Cameron, High Street, Kangaroo Flat, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 November 1917 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *surname two spellings MATTHEW and MATTHEWS |