| Regimental number | 3098 |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Roachain State School, Western Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | Northam, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry William Matthews, Wellington Street, Northam, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Hamel, France |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block Q, Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 5), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 138 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Elizabeth MATTHEWS, Wellington Street, Northam, Western Australia. Native of Sydney |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
