| Regimental number | 470 |
| Place of birth | Ravenswood Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Ravenswood, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, W J Matthews, Ravenswood, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 15 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 41st Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 March 1919 |
| Date of death | 7 June 1963 |
| Place of burial | Ayr Cemetery |